Parha Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Parha is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Parha. The total population of Parha is 1,491 out of which 775 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parha is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parha village is 316 which is 21% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parha is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Parha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parha is 57.9%. Thus Parha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 56.98% and the female literacy rate is 58.86% in Parha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 316 | 159 | 157 |
| Literacy | 57.87% | 56.98% | 58.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 811 | 424 | 387 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parha village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 512 | 315 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 126 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 179 | 161 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Non Working | 931 | 420 | 511 |
Map of Parha, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Parha, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Parha village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masuria | 5,547 |
| Durgapur | 1,516 |
| Chilhania | 4,990 |
| Kachnahar | 949 |
| Majgawan | 2,766 |
| Karhara Chhaprail | 323 |
| Sapa | 2,224 |
| Machhaila | 4,049 |
| Domahana | 1,675 |
| Bhuna Majgawan | 6,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parha, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia