Paroura Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Paroura is a village situated in Bilasipara circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 295 families residing in the village Paroura. The total population of Paroura is 1,408 out of which 701 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paroura is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paroura village is 198 which is 14% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paroura is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Paroura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paroura is 70%. Thus Paroura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 76.86% and the female literacy rate is 63.43% in Paroura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paroura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paroura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paroura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Literacy | 70% | 76.86% | 63.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 693 | 322 | 371 |
| Illiterate | 561 | 246 | 315 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Paroura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paroura village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 335 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 263 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 48 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,052 | 365 | 687 |
Map of Paroura, Kokrajhar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Paroura, Bilasipara
Below are the list of villages near Paroura village in Bilasipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalabila | 2,005 |
| Ranijuli | 354 |
| Kuarpar | 760 |
| Jiaguri | 2,126 |
| Chawguri | 1,022 |
| Andurjhar Pt.I | 1,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paroura, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia