Nawa

Nawa is a Town and Tehsil in Nagaur District of Rajasthan. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nawa Block (CD) is 00566. The total area of Nawa Tehsil is 1,627 km², which includes 1,590.09 km² of rural area and 36.50 km² of urban area. Nawa has a sex ratio of approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nawa Tehsil

Nawa Tehsil has a total of 211 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nawa Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Nawa Tehsil

The population profile of Nawa Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nawa Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Nawa Tehsil is around 4,04,910 people. This includes 2,08,912 males and 1,95,998 females. Rural population is about 3,20,853 (1,65,405 males and 1,55,448 females), while urban population is nearly 84,057 (43,507 males and 40,550 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 61,120 of the population, with 32,560 boys and 28,560 girls. Rural areas have 49,043 children, and urban areas have about 12,077 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,32,915 literate people in Nawa Tehsil, including 1,42,984 literate males and 89,931 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,77,547 individuals and urban literacy covers around 55,368 people.
• About 1,71,995 people in Nawa Tehsil are not literate, including 65,928 males and 1,06,067 females. Rural areas include 1,43,306 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 28,689 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 68,704 households, with 55,307 in villages and 13,397 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nawa Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nawa Tehsil is approximately 86,383 people, including 44,977 males and 41,406 females. Around 72,232 people live in rural parts. Nearly 14,151 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nawa Tehsil is about 5,023 people, including 2,651 males and 2,372 females. Around 4,747 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 276 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 249 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 202 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,303 people per sq. km.