Porapara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Porapara is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Porapara. The total population of Porapara is 1,233 out of which 655 are males and 578 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porapara is 882.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porapara village is 100 which is 8% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porapara is 639 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Porapara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porapara is 82%. Thus Porapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.92% and the female literacy rate is 71.06% in Porapara village.

Population
1,233
Families
294
Literacy
81.99%
Sex Ratio
882

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

Porapara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 61 39
Literacy 81.99% 91.92% 71.06%
Scheduled Caste 6 4 2
Scheduled Tribe 317 183 134
Illiterate 304 109 195

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.7% of total population in Porapara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Porapara village out of total population, 527 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 527 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 509 339 170
Cultivators 159 132 27
Agriculture Labourer 306 174 132
Household Industries 9 5 4
Other Workers 35 28 7
Marginal Workers 18 11 7
Non Working 706 305 401

Map of Porapara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Porapara, Kharagpur - I

Below are the list of villages near Porapara village in Kharagpur - I.


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