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Chhota Parua Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Chhota Parua is a large village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1120 families residing. The Chhota Parua village has population of 5258 of which 2590 are males while 2668 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhota Parua village population of children with age 0-6 is 633 which makes up 12.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Parua village is 1030 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhota Parua as per census is 845, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chhota Parua village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhota Parua village was 69.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chhota Parua Male literacy stands at 74.14 % while female literacy rate was 65.52 %.

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

Chhota Parua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,120 - -
Population 5,258 2,590 2,668
Child (0-6) 633 343 290
Schedule Caste 2,000 1,015 985
Schedule Tribe 1,282 539 743
Literacy 69.71 % 74.14 % 65.52 %
Total Workers 2,197 1,463 734
Main Worker 1,429 - -
Marginal Worker 768 264 504

Caste Factor

In Chhota Parua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.38 % of total population in Chhota Parua village.

Work Profile

In Chhota Parua village out of total population, 2197 were engaged in work activities. 65.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2197 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.