Pirganj Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Pirganj is a village situated in Korha block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Pirganj. The total population of Pirganj is 1,000 out of which 554 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirganj is 805.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pirganj village is 183 which is 18% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirganj is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (805) of Pirganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirganj is 46%. Thus Pirganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 54.01% and the female literacy rate is 35.67% in Pirganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Literacy | 46.02% | 54.01% | 35.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 305 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pirganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirganj village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 77 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 142 | 17 |
| Non Working | 749 | 335 | 414 |
Nearby Villages to Pirganj,
Below are the list of villages near Pirganj village in Korha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Diwandih | 2,848 |
| Kishorganj | 912 |
| Mirzapur | 4,064 |
| Lalia | 1,858 |
| Pawai | 4,582 |
| Makhdumpur | 6,204 |
| Amirpur Hardas | 2,683 |
| Bisaria | 6,485 |
| Nawabganj | 1,371 |
| Madhura | 562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirganj, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia