Navagam Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Navagam is a village situated in Gariadhar taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Navagam. The total population of Navagam is 1,558 out of which 801 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Navagam is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Navagam village is 244 which is 16% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Navagam is 718 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Navagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navagam is 69.9%. Thus Navagam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 80.27% and the female literacy rate is 59.54% in Navagam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Navagam village is PRATIPALSINH N GOHIL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Navagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Navagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Navagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 142 | 102 |
| Literacy | 69.94% | 80.27% | 59.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 639 | 272 | 367 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Navagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Navagam village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 516 | 451 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 115 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 170 | 122 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 214 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,030 | 341 | 689 |
Map of Navagam, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Navagam, Gariadhar
Below are the list of villages near Navagam village in Gariadhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khodvadari | 2,005 |
| Ganeshgadh | 1,202 |
| Morba | 1,478 |
| Paldi | 1,347 |
| Virdi | 2,309 |
| Mangadh | 1,511 |
| Mota Charodiya | 2,405 |
| Shivendranagar | 1,898 |
| Nani Vavdi | 2,542 |
| Pachchhegam | 1,633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Navagam, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia