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Nawagarh Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Nawagarh is a large village located in Raidih Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 1231 families residing. The Nawagarh village has population of 6529 of which 3154 are males while 3375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 995 which makes up 15.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagarh village is 1070 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagarh as per census is 1018, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Nawagarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagarh village was 71.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Nawagarh Male literacy stands at 80.01 % while female literacy rate was 64.04 %.

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

Nawagarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,231 - -
Population 6,529 3,154 3,375
Child (0-6) 995 493 502
Schedule Caste 139 61 78
Schedule Tribe 4,082 1,933 2,149
Literacy 71.72 % 80.01 % 64.04 %
Total Workers 2,804 1,655 1,149
Main Worker 2,130 - -
Marginal Worker 674 283 391

Caste Factor

In Nawagarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.13 % of total population in Nawagarh village.

Work Profile

In Nawagarh village out of total population, 2804 were engaged in work activities. 75.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2804 workers engaged in Main Work, 1482 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.