Parguna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Parguna is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 247 families residing in the village Parguna. The total population of Parguna is 1,097 out of which 532 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parguna is 1,062.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parguna village is 87 which is 8% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parguna is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Parguna village.

Population
1,097
Families
247
Literacy
89.41%
Sex Ratio
1,062

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parguna is 89.4%. Thus Parguna village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.47% and the female literacy rate is 85.58% in Parguna village.

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

Parguna Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 87 42 45
Literacy 89.41% 93.47% 85.58%
Scheduled Caste 153 78 75
Scheduled Tribe 108 52 56
Illiterate 194 74 120

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Parguna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Parguna village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 284 234 50
Cultivators 138 137 1
Agriculture Labourer 109 70 39
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 36 26 10
Marginal Workers 95 74 21
Non Working 718 224 494

Nearby Villages to Parguna,

Below are the list of villages near Parguna village in Manteswar.

Village Population
Tentulia 376
Khorad 112
Basatpur 794
Majhergram 3,187
Bhelia 1,066
Ganguria 1,089
Murulia 1,401
Piagram 690
Sonagachhi 814
Dewangadi 586

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