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Paraia Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Paraia is a medium size village located in Hariharganj Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 215 families residing. The Paraia village has population of 1374 of which 716 are males while 658 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paraia village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 18.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paraia village is 919 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paraia as per census is 1118, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paraia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paraia village was 51.78 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paraia Male literacy stands at 63.48 % while female literacy rate was 38.48 %.

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

Paraia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 1,374 716 658
Child (0-6) 252 119 133
Schedule Caste 636 329 307
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.78 % 63.48 % 38.48 %
Total Workers 416 335 81
Main Worker 415 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Paraia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.29 % of total population in Paraia village. The village Paraia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paraia village out of total population, 416 were engaged in work activities. 99.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 416 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.