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Nawagaon Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Nawagaon is a medium size village located in Magarlod Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 439 families residing. The Nawagaon village has population of 1997 of which 1204 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 211 which makes up 10.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon village is 659 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon as per census is 936, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon village was 68.87 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagaon Male literacy stands at 74.52 % while female literacy rate was 59.91 %.

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 439 - -
Population 1,997 1,204 793
Child (0-6) 211 109 102
Schedule Caste 25 14 11
Schedule Tribe 131 54 77
Literacy 68.87 % 74.52 % 59.91 %
Total Workers 605 366 239
Main Worker 496 - -
Marginal Worker 109 46 63

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.25 % of total population in Nawagaon village.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 81.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.