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Paragaon Khurd Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Paragaon Khurd is a medium size village located in Dongargarh Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 306 families residing. The Paragaon Khurd village has population of 1481 of which 742 are males while 739 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paragaon Khurd village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paragaon Khurd village is 996 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Paragaon Khurd as per census is 942, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Paragaon Khurd village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paragaon Khurd village was 78.50 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Paragaon Khurd Male literacy stands at 88.40 % while female literacy rate was 68.64 %.

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

Paragaon Khurd Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 306 - -
Population 1,481 742 739
Child (0-6) 202 104 98
Schedule Caste 65 32 33
Schedule Tribe 15 8 7
Literacy 78.50 % 88.40 % 68.64 %
Total Workers 886 440 446
Main Worker 651 - -
Marginal Worker 235 62 173

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.39 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.01 % of total population in Paragaon Khurd village.

Work Profile

In Paragaon Khurd village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 73.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 277 were Agricultural labourer.