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Nawada Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Nawada is a medium size village located in Herhanj Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 240 families residing. The Nawada village has population of 1347 of which 712 are males while 635 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawada village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 18.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawada village is 892 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawada as per census is 1132, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawada village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawada village was 55.89 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawada Male literacy stands at 65.55 % while female literacy rate was 44.47 %.

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 240 - -
Population 1,347 712 635
Child (0-6) 243 114 129
Schedule Caste 33 14 19
Schedule Tribe 735 395 340
Literacy 55.89 % 65.55 % 44.47 %
Total Workers 606 361 245
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 505 278 227

Caste Factor

In Nawada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.45 % of total population in Nawada village.

Work Profile

In Nawada village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 16.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.