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Nawagaon Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Nawagaon is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 508 families residing. The Nawagaon village has population of 1888 of which 940 are males while 948 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 14.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawagaon village is 1009 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawagaon as per census is 922, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Nawagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawagaon village was 71.99 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Nawagaon Male literacy stands at 82.48 % while female literacy rate was 61.74 %.

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 508 - -
Population 1,888 940 948
Child (0-6) 271 141 130
Schedule Caste 77 41 36
Schedule Tribe 889 430 459
Literacy 71.99 % 82.48 % 61.74 %
Total Workers 992 514 478
Main Worker 525 - -
Marginal Worker 467 199 268

Caste Factor

In Nawagaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.08 % of total population in Nawagaon village.

Work Profile

In Nawagaon village out of total population, 992 were engaged in work activities. 52.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 992 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.