Paharajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paharajpur is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Paharajpur. The total population of Paharajpur is 548 out of which 259 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharajpur is 1,116.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharajpur village is 40 which is 7% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharajpur is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,116) of Paharajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharajpur is 86.8%. Thus Paharajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.29% and the female literacy rate is 82.77% in Paharajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paharajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literacy | 86.81% | 91.29% | 82.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 39 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.1% of total population in Paharajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharajpur village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 164 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 152 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 1 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Non Working | 312 | 87 | 225 |
Nearby Villages to Paharajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharajpur village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangarpara | 525 |
| Masumchak | 180 |
| Reripur | 2,108 |
| Deulbar | 455 |
| Budarui | 919 |
| Jatya | 290 |
| Janardanpur | 786 |
| Dash Rui | 467 |
| Gaita | 314 |
| San Ganua | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharajpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia