Paria Population - Katihar, Bihar

Paria is a medium size village located in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 211 families residing. The Paria village has population of 1007 of which 487 are males while 520 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paria village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 22.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paria village is 1068 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paria as per census is 1036, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paria village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paria village was 60.85 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paria Male literacy stands at 62.93 % while female literacy rate was 58.91 %.

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

Paria Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	211	-	-
Population	1,007	487	520
Child (0-6)	228	112	116
Schedule Caste	366	175	191
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	60.85 %	62.93 %	58.91 %
Total Workers	339	240	99
Main Worker	312	-	-
Marginal Worker	27	2	25

Caste Factor

In Paria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.35 % of total population in Paria village. The village Paria currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paria village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 92.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.