Parahia Population - Siwan, Bihar

Parahia is a medium size village located in Raghunathpur Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 170 families residing. The Parahia village has population of 948 of which 492 are males while 456 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parahia village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parahia village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Parahia as per census is 1222, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Parahia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Parahia village was 67.51 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Parahia Male literacy stands at 79.29 % while female literacy rate was 54.08 %.

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

Parahia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	170	-	-
Population	948	492	456
Child (0-6)	160	72	88
Schedule Caste	479	251	228
Schedule Tribe	29	13	16
Literacy	67.51 %	79.29 %	54.08 %
Total Workers	406	246	160
Main Worker	67	-	-
Marginal Worker	339	186	153

Caste Factor

In Parahia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.06 % of total population in Parahia village.

Work Profile

In Parahia village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 16.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.