Parahanda Population - Gaya, Bihar

Parahanda is a medium size village located in Bodh Gaya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 282 families residing. The Parahanda village has population of 1445 of which 753 are males while 692 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parahanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 256 which makes up 17.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parahanda village is 919 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Parahanda as per census is 662, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Parahanda village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Parahanda village was 67.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Parahanda Male literacy stands at 80.80 % while female literacy rate was 53.39 %.

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

Parahanda Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	282	-	-
Population	1,445	753	692
Child (0-6)	256	154	102
Schedule Caste	631	332	299
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	67.20 %	80.80 %	53.39 %
Total Workers	682	417	265
Main Worker	155	-	-
Marginal Worker	527	270	257

Caste Factor

In Parahanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.67 % of total population in Parahanda village. The village Parahanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Parahanda village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 22.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.