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 54 families residing in the village Paharajpur. The total population of Paharajpur is 243 out of which 127 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharajpur is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharajpur village is 26 which is 11% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharajpur is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Paharajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharajpur is 74.2%. Thus Paharajpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 61.32% 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 | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literacy | 74.19% | 86.49% | 61.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 31 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14% of total population in Paharajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharajpur village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Non Working | 162 | 55 | 107 |
Nearby Villages to Paharajpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharajpur village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhabpur | 179 |
| Nayan Basan | 595 |
| Amdabad | 177 |
| Akanda | 2,854 |
| Lal Nagar | 227 |
| Khurdamahamadpur | 95 |
| Asanda | 587 |
| Kalyan Chak | 150 |
| Kashbaasanda | 2,483 |
| Gobindapur | 147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharajpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia