Parra Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Parra is a village situated in Bardez taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,067 families residing in the village Parra. The total population of Parra is 4,449 out of which 2,174 are males and 2,275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parra is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parra village is 407 which is 9% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parra is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Parra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parra is 91.4%. Thus Parra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 94.7% and the female literacy rate is 88.31% in Parra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Literacy | 91.42% | 94.7% | 88.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 754 | 314 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Parra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parra village out of total population, 1,684 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,684 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,511 | 1,120 | 391 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 93 | 67 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 1,281 | 980 | 301 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 134 | 39 |
| Non Working | 2,765 | 920 | 1,845 |
Map of Parra, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Parra, Bardez
Below are the list of villages near Parra village in Bardez.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagoa | 1,455 |
| Verla | 3,685 |
| Arpora | 3,255 |
| Canca | 3,551 |
| Assagao | 4,367 |
| Bastora | 3,943 |
| Marna | 1,234 |
| Paliem | 1,377 |
| Tivim | 9,076 |
| Punola | 864 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parra, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia