Parakana Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Parakana is a village situated in Satyabadi block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 304 families residing in the village Parakana. The total population of Parakana is 1,350 out of which 676 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parakana is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parakana village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parakana is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Parakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parakana is 75.4%. Thus Parakana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 66.34% in Parakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Literacy | 75.42% | 84.8% | 66.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 226 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 174 | 268 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Parakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parakana village out of total population, 513 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 513 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 332 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 157 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 110 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 60 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 98 | 62 |
| Non Working | 837 | 246 | 591 |
Map of Parakana, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Parakana, Satyabadi
Below are the list of villages near Parakana village in Satyabadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuabagalpur | 957 |
| Nuabudhakera | 1,666 |
| Padmapur | 1,530 |
| Purunabudhakera | 825 |
| Mahura | 1,043 |
| Balarampurgarh | 2,854 |
| Ketakipatana | 1,294 |
| Dipideuli | 380 |
| Biswanathadeuli | 663 |
| Goaligorada | 419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parakana, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia