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Nawagarh Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Nawagarh is a medium size village located in Antagarh Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 88 families residing. The Nawagarh village has population of 510 of which 250 are males while 260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 17.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagarh village is 1040 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagarh as per census is 712, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagarh village was 54.87 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagarh Male literacy stands at 67.68 % while female literacy rate was 43.50 %.

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

Nawagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 510 250 260
Child (0-6) 89 52 37
Schedule Caste 35 16 19
Schedule Tribe 475 234 241
Literacy 54.87 % 67.68 % 43.50 %
Total Workers 304 156 148
Main Worker 268 - -
Marginal Worker 36 20 16

Caste Factor

In Nawagarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.14 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.86 % of total population in Nawagarh village.

Work Profile

In Nawagarh village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 88.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 250 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.