Paranikheko Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paranikheko is a village situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Paranikheko. The total population of Paranikheko is 2,169 out of which 1,113 are males and 1,056 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paranikheko is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paranikheko village is 355 which is 16% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paranikheko is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Paranikheko village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranikheko is 48.6%. Thus Paranikheko village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 57.19% and the female literacy rate is 39.57% in Paranikheko village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paranikheko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paranikheko Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paranikheko village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Literacy | 48.62% | 57.19% | 39.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,216 | 625 | 591 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 269 | 133 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 1,287 | 580 | 707 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Paranikheko village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paranikheko village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 508 | 460 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 189 | 185 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 221 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 78 | 40 |
| Non Working | 1,543 | 575 | 968 |
Map of Paranikheko, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paranikheko, Canning - I
Below are the list of villages near Paranikheko village in Canning - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hincha Khali | 3,106 |
| Banibadabele Khali | 4,930 |
| Nikarighata | 3,419 |
| Dabu | 3,036 |
| Kumarsa Chak | 7,334 |
| Budh Khali | 8,908 |
| Kara Kati | 2,434 |
| Gola Bari | 4,896 |
| Tengra Khali | 1,221 |
| Modhu Khali | 5,546 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paranikheko, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia