Chhota Parua Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhota Parua is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,120 families residing in the village Chhota Parua. The total population of Chhota Parua is 5,258 out of which 2,590 are males and 2,668 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Parua is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhota Parua village is 633 which is 12% of the total population. There are 343 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Parua is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Chhota Parua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Parua is 69.7%. Thus Chhota Parua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 65.52% in Chhota Parua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Parua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Parua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Parua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 633 | 343 | 290 |
| Literacy | 69.71% | 74.14% | 65.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,000 | 1,015 | 985 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,282 | 539 | 743 |
| Illiterate | 2,034 | 924 | 1,110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.4% of total population in Chhota Parua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Parua village out of total population, 2,197 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,197 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,429 | 1,199 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 201 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 196 | 76 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 890 | 776 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 768 | 264 | 504 |
| Non Working | 3,061 | 1,127 | 1,934 |
Map of Chhota Parua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhota Parua, Raiganj
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Parua village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shushihar | 1,779 |
| Chhatrapur | 4,128 |
| Barabarua | 6,198 |
| Bhomra | 5,539 |
| Ganeshpur | 516 |
| Chhota Narayanpur | 897 |
| Kamalabari | 1,983 |
| Golaisura | 894 |
| Khadimpur | 1,091 |
| Gaitar | 931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Parua, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia