Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Nurnagar Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Nurnagar is a medium size village located in Kaliachak - III Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 261 families residing. The Nurnagar village has population of 1206 of which 631 are males while 575 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nurnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 13.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nurnagar village is 911 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nurnagar as per census is 931, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nurnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nurnagar village was 68.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nurnagar Male literacy stands at 76.10 % while female literacy rate was 59.51 %.

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

Nurnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,206 631 575
Child (0-6) 168 87 81
Schedule Caste 606 305 301
Schedule Tribe 12 8 4
Literacy 68.21 % 76.10 % 59.51 %
Total Workers 551 310 241
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 193 61 132

Caste Factor

In Nurnagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.00 % of total population in Nurnagar village.

Work Profile

In Nurnagar village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 64.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.