Parguna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Parguna is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Parguna. The total population of Parguna is 1,097 out of which 532 are males and 565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parguna is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parguna village is 87 which is 8% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parguna is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Parguna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parguna is 89.4%. Thus Parguna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.47% and the female literacy rate is 85.58% in Parguna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parguna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parguna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parguna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Literacy | 89.41% | 93.47% | 85.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 74 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Parguna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parguna village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 234 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 137 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 74 | 21 |
| Non Working | 718 | 224 | 494 |
Map of Parguna, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Parguna, Manteswar
Below are the list of villages near Parguna village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tentulia | 376 |
| Khorad | 112 |
| Basatpur | 794 |
| Majhergram | 3,187 |
| Bhelia | 1,066 |
| Ganguria | 1,089 |
| Murulia | 1,401 |
| Piagram | 690 |
| Sonagachhi | 814 |
| Dewangadi | 586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parguna, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia