Paragaon Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Paragaon Kalan is a village situated in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Paragaon Kalan. The total population of Paragaon Kalan is 1,099 out of which 532 are males and 567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paragaon Kalan is 1,066.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paragaon Kalan village is 165 which is 15% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paragaon Kalan is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Paragaon Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paragaon Kalan is 71.9%. Thus Paragaon Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 82.1% and the female literacy rate is 62.63% in Paragaon Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paragaon Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paragaon Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paragaon Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Literacy | 71.95% | 82.1% | 62.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 427 | 165 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Paragaon Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paragaon Kalan village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 215 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 124 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 49 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 34 | 175 |
| Non Working | 625 | 283 | 342 |
Nearby Villages to Paragaon Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Paragaon Kalan village in Dongargarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamri | 1,037 |
| Jatkanhar | 1,237 |
| Lamanin Bhata | 800 |
| Ghusera | 1,193 |
| Musra Khurd | 476 |
| Nagtarai | 1,418 |
| Moditarai | 867 |
| Haransinghi | 1,197 |
| Renga Kathera | 1,772 |
| Piparkhar Khurd | 309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paragaon Kalan, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia