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Nawadih Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Nawadih is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 291 families residing. The Nawadih village has population of 1604 of which 840 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 263 which makes up 16.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawadih village is 910 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawadih as per census is 948, equal than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawadih village was 63.83 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawadih Male literacy stands at 75.60 % while female literacy rate was 50.79 %.

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 291 - -
Population 1,604 840 764
Child (0-6) 263 135 128
Schedule Caste 460 250 210
Schedule Tribe 1,017 523 494
Literacy 63.83 % 75.60 % 50.79 %
Total Workers 738 377 361
Main Worker 338 - -
Marginal Worker 400 205 195

Caste Factor

In Nawadih village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.68 % of total population in Nawadih village.

Work Profile

In Nawadih village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 45.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.