Paschim Para Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paschim Para is a village situated in Kushmundi block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Paschim Para. The total population of Paschim Para is 248 out of which 116 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Para is 1,138.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Para village is 31 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Para is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,138) of Paschim Para village.

Population
248
Families
61
Literacy
58.99%
Sex Ratio
1,138

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Para is 59%. Thus Paschim Para village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 47.06% in Paschim Para village.

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

Paschim Para Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 31 18 13
Literacy 58.99% 73.47% 47.06%
Scheduled Caste 134 63 71
Scheduled Tribe 69 29 40
Illiterate 120 44 76

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.8% of total population in Paschim Para village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paschim Para village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 62 52 10
Cultivators 22 22 0
Agriculture Labourer 7 7 0
Household Industries 31 21 10
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 35 17 18
Non Working 151 47 104

Nearby Villages to Paschim Para,

Below are the list of villages near Paschim Para village in Kushmundi.

Village Population
Bara Krishnapur 862
Angaripara 321
Shikrishnapur 1,786
Baragachhi 1,200
Dhakdhol 1,219
Pathanpara 611
Gilapukur 135
Bhetahar 1,088
Nahit 4,630
Basail 978

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