Nawanshahr (MCI) is a City and Muncipal Council located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. Nawanshahr city has 864 housholds and town is divided into 17 wards. Nawanshahr city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.
As per the Census India 2011, Nawanshahr city has population of 4063 of which 2020 are males and 2043 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 428 which is 10.53% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Nawanshahr city is around
1011 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Nawanshahr city is 74.38% out of which 76.98% males are literate and 71.81% females are literate. There are 46.96% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Nawanshahr city.
Nawanshahr Religion Population
Description | Population | Percentage |
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Total | 46024 | 100% |
Hindu | 36107 | 78.45% |
Sikh | 8307 | 18.05% |
Muslim | 585 | 1.27% |
Buddhist | 298 | 0.65% |
Jain | 294 | 0.64% |
Religion not stated | 238 | 0.52% |
Christian | 170 | 0.37% |
Other religions and persuasions | 25 | 0.05% |
List of Wards in Nawanshahr
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