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Nowgam Population - Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Nowgam is a medium size village located in Nandigam Mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 340 families residing. The Nowgam village has population of 1363 of which 684 are males while 679 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nowgam village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 11.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nowgam village is 993 which is equal than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Nowgam as per census is 725, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Nowgam village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nowgam village was 53.48 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Nowgam Male literacy stands at 63.58 % while female literacy rate was 43.72 %.

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

Nowgam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 340 - -
Population 1,363 684 679
Child (0-6) 157 91 66
Schedule Caste 180 92 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.48 % 63.58 % 43.72 %
Total Workers 774 398 376
Main Worker 546 - -
Marginal Worker 228 22 206

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.21 % of total population in Nowgam village. The village Nowgam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nowgam village out of total population, 774 were engaged in work activities. 70.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 774 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.