Paragpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Paragpur is a village situated in Nichlaul tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 358 families residing in the village Paragpur. The total population of Paragpur is 2,336 out of which 1,163 are males and 1,173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paragpur is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paragpur village is 362 which is 15% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paragpur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Paragpur village.

Population
2,336
Families
358
Literacy
67.17%
Sex Ratio
1,009

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paragpur is 67.2%. Thus Paragpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 81.34% and the female literacy rate is 53.04% in Paragpur village.

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

Paragpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 362 177 185
Literacy 67.17% 81.34% 53.04%
Scheduled Caste 697 345 352
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,010 361 649

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paragpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paragpur village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 250 231 19
Cultivators 118 110 8
Agriculture Labourer 88 80 8
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 39 36 3
Marginal Workers 340 277 63
Non Working 1,746 655 1,091

Nearby Villages to Paragpur,

Below are the list of villages near Paragpur village in Nichlaul.

Village Population
Dhekawe 268
Togri 663
Sirauli 1,816
Tikulahia 1,157
Kaprauli 1,115
Baidauli 4,474
Bahrauli 1,780
Barhai Purwa 2,231
Burhadih Kalan 2,292
Amari 578

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