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Pahargaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Pahargaon is a medium size village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 250 families residing. The Pahargaon village has population of 1128 of which 578 are males while 550 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pahargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 142 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pahargaon village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pahargaon as per census is 945, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pahargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pahargaon village was 49.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pahargaon Male literacy stands at 54.85 % while female literacy rate was 44.70 %.

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

Pahargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,128 578 550
Child (0-6) 142 73 69
Schedule Caste 846 436 410
Schedule Tribe 110 50 60
Literacy 49.90 % 54.85 % 44.70 %
Total Workers 529 320 209
Main Worker 347 - -
Marginal Worker 182 89 93

Caste Factor

In Pahargaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.75 % of total population in Pahargaon village.

Work Profile

In Pahargaon village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 65.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.