Parua Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Parua is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Parua. The total population of Parua is 1,620 out of which 843 are males and 777 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parua is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parua village is 404 which is 25% of the total population. There are 221 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parua is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Parua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parua is 55.8%. Thus Parua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 65.59% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% in Parua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 404 | 221 | 183 |
| Literacy | 55.76% | 65.59% | 45.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 942 | 435 | 507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Parua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parua village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 348 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 213 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 15 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 71 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,183 | 453 | 730 |
Map of Parua, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Parua, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Parua village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahisampur | 284 |
| Raipur | 2,915 |
| Rautara | 984 |
| Sihpur | 1,375 |
| Telta | 861 |
| Kamra | 7,601 |
| Bohar | 964 |
| Madhopur | 1,969 |
| Ghasipura | 408 |
| Bijaul | 3,101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parua, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia