Paragpur Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Paragpur is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Paragpur. The total population of Paragpur is 206 out of which 113 are males and 93 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paragpur is 823.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paragpur village is 23 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paragpur is 1,091 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (823) of Paragpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paragpur is 72.1%. Thus Paragpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 80.39% and the female literacy rate is 61.73% 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 | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literacy | 72.13% | 80.39% | 61.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 31 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% 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, 77 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Non Working | 129 | 43 | 86 |
Map of Paragpur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Paragpur, Balachaur
Below are the list of villages near Paragpur village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dobhali | 313 |
| Mandher | 126 |
| Bhedian | 324 |
| Dalelpur Urf Sarowal | 16 |
| Kohar | 178 |
| Mutton | 1,227 |
| Chahal | 238 |
| Manewal | 789 |
| Ghurka | 61 |
| Makowal | 428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paragpur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia