Pirganj Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Pirganj is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Pirganj. The total population of Pirganj is 591 out of which 309 are males and 282 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pirganj is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pirganj village is 139 which is 24% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pirganj is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Pirganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pirganj is 50.7%. Thus Pirganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 56.9% and the female literacy rate is 43.66% in Pirganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pirganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pirganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pirganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literacy | 50.66% | 56.9% | 43.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 173 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pirganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pirganj village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 118 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 92 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 470 | 190 | 280 |
Map of Pirganj, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Pirganj, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Pirganj village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laruabari | 2,588 |
| Girda | 4,019 |
| Baharbari | 3,540 |
| Lalia | 1,806 |
| Dabhra | 4,016 |
| Ramganj | 3,571 |
| Mehadinagar | 1,093 |
| Darsana | 3,714 |
| Marua | 2,038 |
| Rahikpur | 1,676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pirganj, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia