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Paria Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011

Paria is a Census Town city situated in Bariarpur block of Munger district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 927 families residing in the Paria city. The total population of Paria is 4,922 out of which 2,596 are males and 2,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paria is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paria city is 823 which is 17% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paria is 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paria is 81.3%. Thus Paria has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 89.14% and the female literacy rate is 72.52% in Paria.

Paria Census Town has total administration over 927 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.

Paria Census Town

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

Total Male Female
Children 823 433 390
Literacy 81.3% 74.3% 60.4%
Scheduled Caste 421 218 203
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,590 668 922

Caste-wise Population - Paria

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paria.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 421 218 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Paria

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paria is 4,921 which is 99.98% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paria is 0 which is 0% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Paria as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,921 (99.98%) 2,595 2,326
Muslim 0 (0%) 0 0
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Paria

The total literacy rate of Paria was 81.29% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 3,332 literates, males were 1,928 while females were 1,404. Also the male literacy rate was 89.14% and the female literacy rate was 72.52% in Paria.

  Paria Bihar
Female 72.52% 51.5%
Male 89.14% 71.2%
Total 81.29% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Paria

The Sex Ratio of Paria is 896. Thus per every 1000 men there were 896 females in Paria. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 901 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 896 ) of Paria.

Child Population - Paria

According to Census 2011, there were 823 children between age 0 to 6 years in Paria. Out of which 433 were male while 390 were female.

Working Population - Paria

In Paria Census Town out of total population, 1,252 were engaged in work activities. 59.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,252 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 740 691 49
Cultivators 30 28 2
Agriculture Labourer 24 23 1
Household Industries 11 10 1
Other Workers 675 630 45
Marginal Workers 512 462 50
Non Working 3,670 1,443 2,227

Paria Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,922 67.7% 896

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