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Nawadih Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Nawadih is a medium size village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 154 families residing. The Nawadih village has population of 720 of which 372 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 24.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawadih village is 935 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawadih as per census is 872, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawadih village was 33.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawadih Male literacy stands at 43.88 % while female literacy rate was 22.56 %.

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

Nawadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 720 372 348
Child (0-6) 176 94 82
Schedule Caste 161 87 74
Schedule Tribe 546 280 266
Literacy 33.46 % 43.88 % 22.56 %
Total Workers 333 166 167
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 275 135 140

Caste Factor

In Nawadih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.36 % of total population in Nawadih village.

Work Profile

In Nawadih village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 17.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.