Pagda Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Pagda is a village situated in Boram block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Pagda. The total population of Pagda is 1,198 out of which 628 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pagda is 908.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pagda village is 175 which is 15% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pagda is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Pagda village.

Population
1,198
Families
244
Literacy
56.79%
Sex Ratio
908

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagda is 56.8%. Thus Pagda village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.09% and the female literacy rate is 41.63% in Pagda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pagda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Pagda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pagda village.

Total Male Female
Children 175 83 92
Literacy 56.79% 70.09% 41.63%
Scheduled Caste 6 5 1
Scheduled Tribe 579 298 281
Illiterate 617 246 371

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.3% of total population in Pagda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pagda village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 175 147 28
Cultivators 5 2 3
Agriculture Labourer 2 0 2
Household Industries 5 2 3
Other Workers 163 143 20
Marginal Workers 464 234 230
Non Working 559 247 312

Nearby Villages to Pagda,

Below are the list of villages near Pagda village in Boram.

Village Population
Beldih 2,285
Rapacha 862
Bangoi 839
Kumari 826
Shobhada 274
Chimti 573
Chirudih 405
Andharjhor 1,884
Rupsan 1,122
Dangdung 1,420

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