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Nawagaon Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Nawagaon is a medium size village located in Tokapal Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 168 families residing. The Nawagaon village has population of 678 of which 347 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 18.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon village is 954 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon as per census is 908, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Nawagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon village was 47.47 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Nawagaon Male literacy stands at 58.87 % while female literacy rate was 35.66 %.

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

Nawagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 678 347 331
Child (0-6) 124 65 59
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 496 259 237
Literacy 47.47 % 58.87 % 35.66 %
Total Workers 350 183 167
Main Worker 329 - -
Marginal Worker 21 3 18

Caste Factor

In Nawagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.16 % of total population in Nawagaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nawagaon village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 94.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourer.