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Nowagaon Population - Morigaon, Assam

Nowagaon is a medium size village located in Marigaon Circle of Morigaon district, Assam with total 284 families residing. The Nowagaon village has population of 1377 of which 686 are males while 691 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nowagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 13.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nowagaon village is 1007 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Nowagaon as per census is 1110, higher than Assam average of 962.

Nowagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Nowagaon village was 72.91 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Nowagaon Male literacy stands at 77.31 % while female literacy rate was 68.47 %.

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

Nowagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,377 686 691
Child (0-6) 192 91 101
Schedule Caste 28 12 16
Schedule Tribe 829 404 425
Literacy 72.91 % 77.31 % 68.47 %
Total Workers 698 362 336
Main Worker 674 - -
Marginal Worker 24 13 11

Caste Factor

In Nowagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.03 % of total population in Nowagaon village.

Work Profile

In Nowagaon village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 96.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 587 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.