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Paira Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Paira is a medium size village located in Hirbandh Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 300 families residing. The Paira village has population of 1516 of which 772 are males while 744 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paira village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 13.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paira village is 964 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paira as per census is 1187, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Paira village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paira village was 59.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paira Male literacy stands at 72.54 % while female literacy rate was 46.07 %.

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

Paira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 1,516 772 744
Child (0-6) 199 91 108
Schedule Caste 758 381 377
Schedule Tribe 100 49 51
Literacy 59.76 % 72.54 % 46.07 %
Total Workers 671 439 232
Main Worker 246 - -
Marginal Worker 425 209 216

Caste Factor

In Paira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.60 % of total population in Paira village.

Work Profile

In Paira village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 36.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.