Paiga Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Paiga is a village situated in Barhara block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 538 families residing in the village Paiga. The total population of Paiga is 3,456 out of which 1,845 are males and 1,611 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paiga is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paiga village is 571 which is 17% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paiga is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Paiga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paiga is 76.4%. Thus Paiga village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.72% and the female literacy rate is 65.67% in Paiga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paiga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paiga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paiga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 571 | 297 | 274 |
| Literacy | 76.43% | 85.72% | 65.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 871 | 458 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,251 | 518 | 733 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Paiga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paiga village out of total population, 1,355 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 263 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,000 | 715 | 285 |
| Cultivators | 263 | 251 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 79 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 250 | 21 | 229 |
| Other Workers | 406 | 364 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 142 | 213 |
| Non Working | 2,101 | 988 | 1,113 |
Nearby Villages to Paiga,
Below are the list of villages near Paiga village in Barhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gunri | 13,910 |
| Lauhar | 1,739 |
| Gunri | 4,534 |
| Turki | 730 |
| Shivpur | 2,084 |
| Pharna | 3,850 |
| Gazipur Farhada | 4,652 |
| Bhusahula | 1,170 |
| Nathmalpur | 6,966 |
| Karja | 2,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paiga, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia