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Pararah Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Pararah is a medium size village located in Karnah Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 242 families residing. The Pararah village has population of 1244 of which 674 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pararah village population of children with age 0-6 is 230 which makes up 18.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pararah village is 846 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Pararah as per census is 917, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Pararah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Pararah village was 62.13 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Pararah Male literacy stands at 74.19 % while female literacy rate was 47.61 %.

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

Pararah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,244 674 570
Child (0-6) 230 120 110
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 9 5 4
Literacy 62.13 % 74.19 % 47.61 %
Total Workers 258 217 41
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 184 151 33

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.72 % of total population in Pararah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pararah village of Kupwara.

Work Profile

In Pararah village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 28.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.