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Nowada Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Nowada is a medium size village located in Tundi Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 160 families residing. The Nowada village has population of 844 of which 415 are males while 429 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nowada village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 16.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nowada village is 1034 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nowada as per census is 1238, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nowada village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nowada village was 37.70 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nowada Male literacy stands at 53.41 % while female literacy rate was 21.94 %.

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

Nowada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 844 415 429
Child (0-6) 141 63 78
Schedule Caste 218 105 113
Schedule Tribe 310 156 154
Literacy 37.70 % 53.41 % 21.94 %
Total Workers 283 208 75
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 4 4 0

Caste Factor

In Nowada village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.83 % of total population in Nowada village.

Work Profile

In Nowada village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 98.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.