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Nawagaon Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Nawagaon is a medium size village located in Nagri Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 390 families residing. The Nawagaon village has population of 1759 of which 860 are males while 899 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon village is 1045 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon as per census is 1026, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon village was 70.16 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagaon Male literacy stands at 80.29 % while female literacy rate was 60.49 %.

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

Nawagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 390 - -
Population 1,759 860 899
Child (0-6) 231 114 117
Schedule Caste 75 39 36
Schedule Tribe 1,015 485 530
Literacy 70.16 % 80.29 % 60.49 %
Total Workers 1,037 542 495
Main Worker 780 - -
Marginal Worker 257 43 214

Caste Factor

In Nawagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.26 % of total population in Nawagaon village.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon village out of total population, 1037 were engaged in work activities. 75.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1037 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.