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Para Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mau, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Para is a Census Town city situated in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 854 families residing in the Para city. The total population of Para is 6,427 out of which 3,280 are males and 3,147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Para is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Para city is 1156 which is 18% of the total population. There are 569 male children and 587 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Para is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Para is 79.1%. Thus Para has higher literacy rate compared to 73.1% of Mau district. The male literacy rate is 83.77% and the female literacy rate is 74.1% in Para.

Para Census Town has total administration over 854 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Para Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,156 569 587
Literacy 79.1% 69.2% 60.3%
Scheduled Caste 975 500 475
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,259 1,009 1,250

Caste-wise Population - Para

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Para.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 975 500 475
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Para

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Para is 2,107 which is 32.78% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Para is 4,315 which is 67.14% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Para as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 2,107 (32.78%) 1,101 1,006
Muslim 4,315 (67.14%) 2,177 2,138
Christian 2 (0.03%) 1 1
Sikh 2 (0.03%) 1 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Para

The total literacy rate of Para was 79.07% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 4,168 literates, males were 2,271 while females were 1,897. Also the male literacy rate was 83.77% and the female literacy rate was 74.1% in Para.

  Para Uttar Pradesh
Female 74.1% 57.18%
Male 83.77% 77.28%
Total 79.07% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Para

The Sex Ratio of Para is 959. Thus per every 1000 men there were 959 females in Para. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 959 ) of Para.

Child Population - Para

According to Census 2011, there were 1,156 children between age 0 to 6 years in Para. Out of which 569 were male while 587 were female.

Working Population - Para

In Para Census Town out of total population, 2,230 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,230 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,450 957 493
Cultivators 32 27 5
Agriculture Labourer 23 21 2
Household Industries 996 655 341
Other Workers 399 254 145
Marginal Workers 780 482 298
Non Working 4,197 1,841 2,356

Para Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Para is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,427 64.9% 959

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