Paschim Paradanga Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Paradanga is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 819 families residing in the village Paschim Paradanga. The total population of Paschim Paradanga is 3,307 out of which 1,711 are males and 1,596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Paradanga is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Paradanga village is 413 which is 12% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Paradanga is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Paschim Paradanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Paradanga is 68.8%. Thus Paschim Paradanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 75.15% and the female literacy rate is 61.96% in Paschim Paradanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Paradanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Paradanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Paradanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 413 | 218 | 195 |
| Literacy | 68.76% | 75.15% | 61.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,316 | 1,195 | 1,121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 1,317 | 589 | 728 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.8% of total population in Paschim Paradanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Paradanga village out of total population, 1,275 were engaged in work activities. 88.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,275 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 501 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,126 | 910 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 347 | 338 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 501 | 321 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 246 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 63 | 86 |
| Non Working | 2,032 | 738 | 1,294 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Paradanga,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Paradanga village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakhihaga | 2,920 |
| Alokjhari | 4,138 |
| Bajejama Pakhihaga | 1,667 |
| Rajakhora | 1,242 |
| Brahmottar Chauler Kuthi | 566 |
| Matiakura | 27 |
| Chakiar Para Dwitia Khanda | 286 |
| Kuthialerbus | 413 |
| Baisguri Khanda | 1,443 |
| Chhat Bara Bangla | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Paradanga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia