Piragram Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Piragram is a village situated in Pandua block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 302 families residing in the village Piragram. The total population of Piragram is 1,223 out of which 619 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piragram is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piragram village is 110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piragram is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Piragram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piragram is 66.9%. Thus Piragram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 73.79% and the female literacy rate is 60.07% in Piragram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piragram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Piragram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piragram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Literacy | 66.94% | 73.79% | 60.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 145 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 552 | 287 | 265 |
| Illiterate | 478 | 208 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.1% of total population in Piragram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Piragram village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 200 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 218 | 126 | 92 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 218 | 142 |
| Non Working | 567 | 201 | 366 |
Map of Piragram, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Piragram, Pandua
Below are the list of villages near Piragram village in Pandua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mulgram | 813 |
| Jamna | 1,433 |
| Inchhura | 1,367 |
| Gahami | 1,413 |
| Amanmouri | 1,579 |
| Bhuin Mohan | 1,137 |
| Bhonpur | 2,410 |
| Bainchi | 13,063 |
| Chetua | 267 |
| Chau Bera | 2,261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Piragram, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia