Parayagdah Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Parayagdah is a village situated in Hasanganj block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Parayagdah. The total population of Parayagdah is 1,042 out of which 543 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parayagdah is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parayagdah village is 241 which is 23% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parayagdah is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Parayagdah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parayagdah is 46.8%. Thus Parayagdah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 53.38% and the female literacy rate is 39.79% in Parayagdah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parayagdah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parayagdah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parayagdah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 129 | 112 |
| Literacy | 46.82% | 53.38% | 39.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 322 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.6% of total population in Parayagdah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parayagdah village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 338 | 201 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 44 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 143 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 14 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 40 | 18 |
| Non Working | 646 | 302 | 344 |
Map of Parayagdah, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Parayagdah, Hasanganj
Below are the list of villages near Parayagdah village in Hasanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harkha | 755 |
| Jagarnathpur | 10,848 |
| Rampur Kospali | 1,719 |
| Ramnagar Bansi | 2,809 |
| Theghwa | 508 |
| Korgawan | 2,698 |
| Mahnaur | 721 |
| Padampur | 1,275 |
| Kawaiya | 1,100 |
| Haripur | 442 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parayagdah, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia