Nowadih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Nowadih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 184 families residing in the village Nowadih. The total population of Nowadih is 1,012 out of which 535 are males and 477 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nowadih is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nowadih village is 95 which is 9% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nowadih is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Nowadih village.

Population
1,012
Families
184
Literacy
63.03%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowadih is 63%. Thus Nowadih village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.69% and the female literacy rate is 50.34% in Nowadih village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nowadih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nowadih Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nowadih village.

Total Male Female
Children 95 57 38
Literacy 63.03% 74.69% 50.34%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 295 167 128
Illiterate 434 178 256

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.2% of total population in Nowadih village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nowadih village out of total population, 614 were engaged in work activities. 14.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 614 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 87 72 15
Cultivators 43 40 3
Agriculture Labourer 8 8 0
Household Industries 10 1 9
Other Workers 26 23 3
Marginal Workers 527 266 261
Non Working 398 197 201

Nearby Villages to Nowadih,

Below are the list of villages near Nowadih village in Barabazar.

Village Population
Bamnidih 885
Bhagabandh 749
Pirradih 25
Kristanagar 310
Motiramdih 341
Amrabera 1,603
Dhadkidih 959
Senada 1,024
Kuturkuma 388
Barra 1,015

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