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Paragposh Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Paragposh is a medium size village located in Lahunipara Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 111 families residing. The Paragposh village has population of 483 of which 256 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paragposh village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 15.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paragposh village is 887 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paragposh as per census is 659, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Paragposh village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paragposh village was 49.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paragposh Male literacy stands at 64.15 % while female literacy rate was 32.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paragposh 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 Paragposh village.

Paragposh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 483 256 227
Child (0-6) 73 44 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 471 250 221
Literacy 49.02 % 64.15 % 32.83 %
Total Workers 261 127 134
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 146 13 133

Caste Factor

In Paragposh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.52 % of total population in Paragposh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paragposh village of Sundargarh.

Work Profile

In Paragposh village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 44.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.