Nawada Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nawada is a village situated in Manikchak block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,634 families residing in the village Nawada. The total population of Nawada is 7,516 out of which 3,861 are males and 3,655 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nawada is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nawada village is 1195 which is 16% of the total population. There are 595 male children and 600 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nawada is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Nawada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawada is 58.1%. Thus Nawada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 64.02% and the female literacy rate is 51.75% in Nawada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nawada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nawada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nawada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,195 | 595 | 600 |
| Literacy | 58.09% | 64.02% | 51.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,099 | 1,087 | 1,012 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,542 | 825 | 717 |
| Illiterate | 3,844 | 1,770 | 2,074 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.5% of total population in Nawada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nawada village out of total population, 3,009 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,009 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 980 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,013 | 1,477 | 536 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 140 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 980 | 899 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 294 | 33 | 261 |
| Other Workers | 579 | 405 | 174 |
| Marginal Workers | 996 | 468 | 528 |
| Non Working | 4,507 | 1,916 | 2,591 |
Map of Nawada, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nawada, Manikchak
Below are the list of villages near Nawada village in Manikchak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Syamsundari | 3,520 |
| Enayetpur | 14,729 |
| Bankipur | 1,028 |
| Miragram | 2,910 |
| Chandpur | 1,261 |
| Lakshmipur | 3,012 |
| Sekhpura | 3,022 |
| Gangaprasad | 1,556 |
| Anathpur | 1,732 |
| Bishanpur Srirampara | 1,477 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nawada, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia