Pahargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pahargaon is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Pahargaon. The total population of Pahargaon is 1,128 out of which 578 are males and 550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pahargaon is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pahargaon village is 142 which is 13% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pahargaon is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Pahargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahargaon is 49.9%. Thus Pahargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.85% and the female literacy rate is 44.7% in Pahargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pahargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pahargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pahargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Literacy | 49.9% | 54.85% | 44.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 846 | 436 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 636 | 301 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Pahargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pahargaon village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 231 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 118 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Non Working | 599 | 258 | 341 |
Nearby Villages to Pahargaon,
Below are the list of villages near Pahargaon village in Kaliaganj.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pahargaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia