Nowagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011

Nowagaon is a village situated in Marigaon circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 284 families residing in the village Nowagaon. The total population of Nowagaon is 1,377 out of which 686 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nowagaon is 1,007.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nowagaon village is 192 which is 14% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nowagaon is 1,110 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Nowagaon village.

Population
1,377
Families
284
Literacy
72.91%
Sex Ratio
1,007

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowagaon is 72.9%. Thus Nowagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 77.31% and the female literacy rate is 68.47% in Nowagaon village.

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

Nowagaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 192 91 101
Literacy 72.91% 77.31% 68.47%
Scheduled Caste 28 12 16
Scheduled Tribe 829 404 425
Illiterate 513 226 287

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 60.2% of total population in Nowagaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nowagaon village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 587 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 674 349 325
Cultivators 587 289 298
Agriculture Labourer 12 5 7
Household Industries 9 5 4
Other Workers 66 50 16
Marginal Workers 24 13 11
Non Working 679 324 355

Nearby Villages to Nowagaon,

Below are the list of villages near Nowagaon village in Marigaon.

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