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Nauj Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Nauj is a medium size village located in Burmu Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 250 families residing. The Nauj village has population of 1325 of which 653 are males while 672 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nauj village population of children with age 0-6 is 166 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nauj village is 1029 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nauj as per census is 930, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nauj village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nauj village was 64.97 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nauj Male literacy stands at 69.84 % while female literacy rate was 60.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Nauj 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 Nauj village.

Nauj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,325 653 672
Child (0-6) 166 86 80
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 955 463 492
Literacy 64.97 % 69.84 % 60.30 %
Total Workers 588 348 240
Main Worker 432 - -
Marginal Worker 156 70 86

Caste Factor

In Nauj village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.60 % of total population in Nauj village.

Work Profile

In Nauj village out of total population, 588 were engaged in work activities. 73.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 588 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.