Pagda Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pagda is a village situated in Boram block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 244 families residing in the village Pagda. The total population of Pagda is 1,198 out of which 628 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pagda is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pagda village is 175 which is 15% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pagda is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Pagda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagda is 56.8%. Thus Pagda village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.09% and the female literacy rate is 41.63% in Pagda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pagda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pagda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pagda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 83 | 92 |
| Literacy | 56.79% | 70.09% | 41.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 579 | 298 | 281 |
| Illiterate | 617 | 246 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.3% of total population in Pagda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pagda village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 147 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 143 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 464 | 234 | 230 |
| Non Working | 559 | 247 | 312 |
Nearby Villages to Pagda,
Below are the list of villages near Pagda village in Boram.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pagda, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia