Paragpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Paragpur is a village situated in Nichlaul tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 358 families residing in the village Paragpur. The total population of Paragpur is 2,336 out of which 1,163 are males and 1,173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paragpur is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paragpur village is 362 which is 15% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paragpur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Paragpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paragpur is 67.2%. Thus Paragpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 81.34% and the female literacy rate is 53.04% in Paragpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paragpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paragpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paragpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Literacy | 67.17% | 81.34% | 53.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 697 | 345 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,010 | 361 | 649 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paragpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paragpur village out of total population, 590 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 590 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 231 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 80 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 36 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 277 | 63 |
| Non Working | 1,746 | 655 | 1,091 |
Nearby Villages to Paragpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paragpur village in Nichlaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhekawe | 268 |
| Togri | 663 |
| Sirauli | 1,816 |
| Tikulahia | 1,157 |
| Kaprauli | 1,115 |
| Baidauli | 4,474 |
| Bahrauli | 1,780 |
| Barhai Purwa | 2,231 |
| Burhadih Kalan | 2,292 |
| Amari | 578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paragpur, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia