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Nawadih Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Nawadih is a medium size village located in Medininagar(Daltonganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 180 families residing. The Nawadih village has population of 862 of which 449 are males while 413 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 15.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawadih village is 920 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawadih as per census is 926, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawadih village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawadih village was 79.07 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawadih Male literacy stands at 92.13 % while female literacy rate was 64.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nawadih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Nawadih village.

Nawadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 862 449 413
Child (0-6) 131 68 63
Schedule Caste 95 53 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.07 % 92.13 % 64.86 %
Total Workers 279 204 75
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 178 146 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.02 % of total population in Nawadih village. The village Nawadih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nawadih village out of total population, 279 were engaged in work activities. 36.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.