Paraghat Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Paraghat is a village situated in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 647 families residing in the village Paraghat. The total population of Paraghat is 2,911 out of which 1,477 are males and 1,434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paraghat is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paraghat village is 435 which is 15% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paraghat is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Paraghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraghat is 65%. Thus Paraghat village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 76.05% and the female literacy rate is 53.58% in Paraghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paraghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paraghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paraghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 435 | 216 | 219 |
| Literacy | 65.02% | 76.05% | 53.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,168 | 598 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 1,301 | 518 | 783 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Paraghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paraghat village out of total population, 1,375 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,375 workers engaged in Main Work, 308 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 298 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 734 | 435 | 299 |
| Cultivators | 308 | 176 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 107 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 641 | 322 | 319 |
| Non Working | 1,536 | 720 | 816 |
Nearby Villages to Paraghat,
Below are the list of villages near Paraghat village in Masturi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanesar | 1,863 |
| Jairam Nagar | 5,293 |
| Bhelai | 1,273 |
| Khudubhatha | 1,218 |
| Beltukari | 1,538 |
| Mohatra | 1,035 |
| Kachhar | 1,656 |
| Kosamdhi | 1,425 |
| Raliya | 1,984 |
| Deogaon | 1,589 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paraghat, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia