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Parannagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Parannagar is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 137 families residing. The Parannagar village has population of 494 of which 252 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parannagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 13.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parannagar village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parannagar as per census is 886, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Parannagar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parannagar village was 79.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parannagar Male literacy stands at 89.86 % while female literacy rate was 69.19 %.

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

Parannagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 494 252 242
Child (0-6) 66 35 31
Schedule Caste 362 176 186
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.67 % 89.86 % 69.19 %
Total Workers 157 134 23
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 58 40 18

Caste Factor

In Parannagar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.28 % of total population in Parannagar village. The village Parannagar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Parannagar village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 63.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.