Paral Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Paral is a village situated in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Paral. The total population of Paral is 1,247 out of which 642 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paral is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paral village is 167 which is 13% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paral is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Paral village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paral is 79.4%. Thus Paral village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 83.79% and the female literacy rate is 74.95% in Paral village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paral village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paral Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paral village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Literacy | 79.44% | 83.79% | 74.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 182 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Paral village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paral village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 338 | 270 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 123 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 106 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 87 | 34 |
| Non Working | 788 | 285 | 503 |
Nearby Villages to Paral,
Below are the list of villages near Paral village in Indora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| That | 353 |
| Pind Padhian | 745 |
| Malkana | 1,048 |
| Mand Bhogarwan | 358 |
| Bela Indora | 606 |
| Bhogarwan | 364 |
| Melwan | 669 |
| Palakh | 1,665 |
| Dhamota | 438 |
| Sajwan | 519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paral, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia