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Piariganj Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Piariganj is a medium size village located in Kanksa Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 267 families residing. The Piariganj village has population of 1146 of which 579 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Piariganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 12.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Piariganj village is 979 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Piariganj as per census is 959, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Piariganj village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Piariganj village was 76.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Piariganj Male literacy stands at 85.18 % while female literacy rate was 68.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Piariganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Piariganj village.

Piariganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 1,146 579 567
Child (0-6) 143 73 70
Schedule Caste 345 183 162
Schedule Tribe 360 172 188
Literacy 76.97 % 85.18 % 68.61 %
Total Workers 565 357 208
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 275 140 135

Caste Factor

In Piariganj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 30.10 % of total population in Piariganj village.

Work Profile

In Piariganj village out of total population, 565 were engaged in work activities. 51.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 565 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.