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Nijgan Paranpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Nijgan Paranpur is a large village located in Ratua - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1883 families residing. The Nijgan Paranpur village has population of 8523 of which 4346 are males while 4177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nijgan Paranpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1295 which makes up 15.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nijgan Paranpur village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nijgan Paranpur as per census is 992, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nijgan Paranpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nijgan Paranpur village was 64.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nijgan Paranpur Male literacy stands at 68.72 % while female literacy rate was 59.63 %.

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

Nijgan Paranpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,883 - -
Population 8,523 4,346 4,177
Child (0-6) 1,295 650 645
Schedule Caste 1,065 569 496
Schedule Tribe 14 8 6
Literacy 64.28 % 68.72 % 59.63 %
Total Workers 2,625 2,168 457
Main Worker 2,045 - -
Marginal Worker 580 435 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Nijgan Paranpur village.

Work Profile

In Nijgan Paranpur village out of total population, 2625 were engaged in work activities. 77.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2625 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourer.