Paragdih Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Paragdih is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Paragdih. The total population of Paragdih is 1,370 out of which 698 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paragdih is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paragdih village is 226 which is 16% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paragdih is 1,093 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Paragdih village.

Population
1,370
Families
186
Literacy
75.52%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paragdih is 75.5%. Thus Paragdih village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 89.83% and the female literacy rate is 60.29% in Paragdih village.

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

Paragdih Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 226 108 118
Literacy 75.52% 89.83% 60.29%
Scheduled Caste 74 35 39
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 506 168 338

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paragdih village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paragdih village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 486 303 183
Cultivators 87 75 12
Agriculture Labourer 150 80 70
Household Industries 88 4 84
Other Workers 161 144 17
Marginal Workers 136 50 86
Non Working 748 345 403

Nearby Villages to Paragdih,

Below are the list of villages near Paragdih village in Varanasi.

Village Population
Mawaiya 2,513
Bharatpur 1,337
Jagdeeshpur 4,189
Tilmapur 1,251
Roopchandpur 2,105
Khanuan 1,081
Nathanpur 49
Shivdas Pur 283
Gosaipur 75
Laskarpur 2,343

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