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Nawagaon Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Nawagaon is a medium size village located in Basna Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 193 families residing. The Nawagaon village has population of 845 of which 414 are males while 431 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 12.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon village is 1041 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon as per census is 1146, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon village was 66.31 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagaon Male literacy stands at 74.86 % while female literacy rate was 57.98 %.

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

Nawagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 845 414 431
Child (0-6) 103 48 55
Schedule Caste 72 36 36
Schedule Tribe 503 245 258
Literacy 66.31 % 74.86 % 57.98 %
Total Workers 261 246 15
Main Worker 254 - -
Marginal Worker 7 5 2

Caste Factor

In Nawagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.52 % of total population in Nawagaon village.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 97.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.