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Paigara Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Paigara is a medium size village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 171 families residing. The Paigara village has population of 607 of which 326 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paigara village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paigara village is 862 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paigara as per census is 763, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paigara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paigara village was 78.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paigara Male literacy stands at 87.85 % while female literacy rate was 67.86 %.

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

Paigara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 607 326 281
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 149 80 69
Schedule Tribe 43 18 25
Literacy 78.52 % 87.85 % 67.86 %
Total Workers 249 213 36
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 146 119 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.08 % of total population in Paigara village.

Work Profile

In Paigara village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 41.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.