Paras Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Paras is a village situated in Balapur taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,161 families residing in the village Paras. The total population of Paras is 13,683 out of which 7,012 are males and 6,671 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paras is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paras village is 1682 which is 12% of the total population. There are 853 male children and 829 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paras is 972 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Paras village.

Population
13,683
Families
3,161
Literacy
90.6%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paras is 90.6%. Thus Paras village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 94.51% and the female literacy rate is 86.48% in Paras village.

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

Paras Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,682 853 829
Literacy 90.6% 94.51% 86.48%
Scheduled Caste 2,591 1,312 1,279
Scheduled Tribe 218 109 109
Illiterate 2,810 1,191 1,619

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Paras village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paras village out of total population, 5,103 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,919 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,187 3,126 1,061
Cultivators 622 474 148
Agriculture Labourer 1,919 1,198 721
Household Industries 64 46 18
Other Workers 1,582 1,408 174
Marginal Workers 916 721 195
Non Working 8,580 3,165 5,415

Nearby Villages to Paras,

Below are the list of villages near Paras village in Balapur.

Village Population
Jogalkhed 759
Kolasa 1,900
Manarkhed 1,582
Satargaon 936
Khirpuri Bk. 2,137
Mandoli 428
Barlinga 893
Dadham Bk. 1,041
Bhikundkhed 401
Khirpuri Kh. 604

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