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Nawagaon Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Nawagaon is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 139 families residing. The Nawagaon village has population of 576 of which 288 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 13.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon village is 1000 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon as per census is 1105, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon village was 78.43 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagaon Male literacy stands at 84.00 % while female literacy rate was 72.76 %.

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 139 - -
Population 576 288 288
Child (0-6) 80 38 42
Schedule Caste 86 46 40
Schedule Tribe 235 119 116
Literacy 78.43 % 84.00 % 72.76 %
Total Workers 345 169 176
Main Worker 299 - -
Marginal Worker 46 17 29

Caste Factor

In Nawagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.93 % of total population in Nawagaon village.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 86.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.