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Prajapara Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Prajapara is a large village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 650 families residing. The Prajapara village has population of 2472 of which 1251 are males while 1221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Prajapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 16.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Prajapara village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Prajapara as per census is 1057, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Prajapara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Prajapara village was 52.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Prajapara Male literacy stands at 58.22 % while female literacy rate was 46.61 %.

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

Prajapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 650 - -
Population 2,472 1,251 1,221
Child (0-6) 397 193 204
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.53 % 58.22 % 46.61 %
Total Workers 978 718 260
Main Worker 677 - -
Marginal Worker 301 105 196

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Prajapara village of Birbhum district.

Work Profile

In Prajapara village out of total population, 978 were engaged in work activities. 69.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 978 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourer.