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Newsa Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Newsa is a medium size village located in Nawagarh Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 248 families residing. The Newsa village has population of 1166 of which 575 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Newsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 190 which makes up 16.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Newsa village is 1028 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Newsa as per census is 1209, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Newsa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Newsa village was 57.68 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Newsa Male literacy stands at 71.37 % while female literacy rate was 43.94 %.

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

Newsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,166 575 591
Child (0-6) 190 86 104
Schedule Caste 78 38 40
Schedule Tribe 158 80 78
Literacy 57.68 % 71.37 % 43.94 %
Total Workers 602 307 295
Main Worker 594 - -
Marginal Worker 8 4 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.69 % of total population in Newsa village.

Work Profile

In Newsa village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 98.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 408 were Agricultural labourer.