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Paraiya Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Paraiya is a medium size village located in Karakat Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 238 families residing. The Paraiya village has population of 1504 of which 786 are males while 718 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paraiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 16.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paraiya village is 913 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paraiya as per census is 826, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paraiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paraiya village was 78.91 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paraiya Male literacy stands at 91.82 % while female literacy rate was 65.07 %.

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

Paraiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,504 786 718
Child (0-6) 252 138 114
Schedule Caste 316 171 145
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 78.91 % 91.82 % 65.07 %
Total Workers 371 352 19
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 173 163 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Paraiya village.

Work Profile

In Paraiya village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 53.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.