Pagra Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Pagra is a village situated in Bijaipur block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 464 families residing in the village Pagra. The total population of Pagra is 2,912 out of which 1,400 are males and 1,512 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pagra is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pagra village is 439 which is 15% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pagra is 1,032 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Pagra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagra is 72.1%. Thus Pagra village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 84.21% and the female literacy rate is 61.06% in Pagra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pagra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pagra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pagra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 439 | 216 | 223 |
| Literacy | 72.14% | 84.21% | 61.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 616 | 304 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 1,128 | 403 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Pagra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pagra village out of total population, 1,132 were engaged in work activities. 30.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,132 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 344 | 276 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 153 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 788 | 375 | 413 |
| Non Working | 1,780 | 749 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages to Pagra,
Below are the list of villages near Pagra village in Bijaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mitupur | 750 |
| Sihpur | 2,670 |
| Bhajauli Khurd | 502 |
| Bhajauli Kalan | 900 |
| Bhawani Chhapra | 439 |
| Marpi | 604 |
| Mathauli | 910 |
| Jagdishpur | 3,137 |
| Barahra | 1,515 |
| Chugri | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pagra, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia