Pakra Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Pakra is a village situated in Naugachhia block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,532 families residing in the village Pakra. The total population of Pakra is 14,169 out of which 7,564 are males and 6,605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakra is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakra village is 2427 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1260 male children and 1167 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakra is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Pakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakra is 63.8%. Thus Pakra village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.99% and the female literacy rate is 55.57% in Pakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,427 | 1,260 | 1,167 |
| Literacy | 63.85% | 70.99% | 55.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 6,672 | 3,089 | 3,583 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakra village out of total population, 4,370 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,370 workers engaged in Main Work, 634 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,284 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,017 | 2,506 | 511 |
| Cultivators | 634 | 615 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,284 | 1,189 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 1,041 | 668 | 373 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,353 | 1,000 | 353 |
| Non Working | 9,799 | 4,058 | 5,741 |
Nearby Villages to Pakra,
Below are the list of villages near Pakra village in Naugachhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamunia | 9,378 |
| Tetari | 12,440 |
| Zabtaili | 2,608 |
| Jagatpur | 4,387 |
| Karimachak | 2,534 |
| Garia | 2,586 |
| Khagra | 11,340 |
| Barwa | 1,064 |
| Partapnagar | 35,878 |
| Nagara | 7,656 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakra, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia