All Information About Nawagarh Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nawagarh Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Nawagarh is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bemetara District of Chhattisgarh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nawagarh -
Tehsil Code 3311
District Bemetara
Census Code 2011 3311
Number of Grampanchayats 61
Number of Villages 105

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Durg (Code: 296)
Assembly Constituency Nawagarh (Code: 2390)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nawagarh Dayaldas Baghel ( 2023)
Next Assembly Election 2028

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nawagarh Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 197,081
M: 98,792
F: 98,289
Rural 179,944
M: 90,246
F: 89,698
Urban 17,137
M: 8,546
F: 8,591
General Information

Number of Households: 41,732

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 197,081 (Male: 98,792, Female: 98,289)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 32,608 (Male: 16,524, Female: 16,084)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 56,840 (Male: 28,516, Female: 28,324)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 8,097 (Male: 4,017, Female: 4,080)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,315 (Male: 66,136, Female: 46,179)

Illiterate Population

Total: 84,766 (Male: 32,656, Female: 52,110)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 95,611 (Male: 50,796, Female: 44,815)

Main Workers

Total: 74,569 (Male: 42,119, Female: 32,450)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,042 (Male: 8,677, Female: 12,365)

Non-Workers

Total: 101,470 (Male: 47,996, Female: 53,474)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 32,701 (Male: 18,835, Female: 13,866)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 35,932 (Male: 18,591, Female: 17,341)
  • Household Industry Workers: 412 (Male: 302, Female: 110)
  • Other Workers: 5,524 (Male: 4,391, Female: 1,133)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,701 (Male: 1,313, Female: 2,388)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,438 (Male: 6,801, Female: 9,637)
  • Household Industry Workers: 144 (Male: 76, Female: 68)
  • Other Workers: 759 (Male: 487, Female: 272)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nawagarh Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 197,081
M: 98,792
F: 98,289
Rural 179,944
M: 90,246
F: 89,698
Urban 17,137
M: 8,546
F: 8,591
General Information

Number of Households: 41,732

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 197,081 (Male: 98,792, Female: 98,289)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 32,608 (Male: 16,524, Female: 16,084)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 56,840 (Male: 28,516, Female: 28,324)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 8,097 (Male: 4,017, Female: 4,080)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,315 (Male: 66,136, Female: 46,179)

Illiterate Population

Total: 84,766 (Male: 32,656, Female: 52,110)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 95,611 (Male: 50,796, Female: 44,815)

Main Workers

Total: 74,569 (Male: 42,119, Female: 32,450)

Marginal Workers

Total: 21,042 (Male: 8,677, Female: 12,365)

Non-Workers

Total: 101,470 (Male: 47,996, Female: 53,474)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 32,701 (Male: 18,835, Female: 13,866)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 35,932 (Male: 18,591, Female: 17,341)
  • Household Industry Workers: 412 (Male: 302, Female: 110)
  • Other Workers: 5,524 (Male: 4,391, Female: 1,133)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,701 (Male: 1,313, Female: 2,388)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 16,438 (Male: 6,801, Female: 9,637)
  • Household Industry Workers: 144 (Male: 76, Female: 68)
  • Other Workers: 759 (Male: 487, Female: 272)

Grampanchayat List of Nawagarh Tehsil/Taluka

Nawagarh Tehsil comprises 61 Gram Panchayats and 105 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nawagarh. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nawagarh

Nawagarh is located in the Bemetara District of Chhattisgarh State, India.

Nawagarh Tehsil has 105 villages.

Nawagarh has a total of 61 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nawagarh is 197,081.

In Nawagarh, there are 98,792 males and 98,289 females.

There are 32,608 children in Nawagarh, comprising 16,524 males and 16,084 females.

In Nawagarh, the literate population is 112,315 (66,136 males and 46,179 females). The illiterate population is 84,766 (32,656 males and 52,110 females).