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Nawada Population - Gaya, Bihar

Nawada is a medium size village located in Sherghati Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 277 families residing. The Nawada village has population of 1541 of which 802 are males while 739 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawada village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 16.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawada village is 921 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawada as per census is 984, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Nawada village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawada village was 73.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Nawada Male literacy stands at 78.67 % while female literacy rate was 68.40 %.

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

Nawada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,541 802 739
Child (0-6) 252 127 125
Schedule Caste 624 327 297
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.78 % 78.67 % 68.40 %
Total Workers 503 363 140
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 155 143 12

Caste Factor

In Nawada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.49 % of total population in Nawada village. The village Nawada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nawada village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 69.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.