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Paraskhan Population - Saran, Bihar

Paraskhan is a medium size village located in Jalalpur Block of Saran district, Bihar with total 258 families residing. The Paraskhan village has population of 1606 of which 865 are males while 741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paraskhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 349 which makes up 21.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paraskhan village is 857 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paraskhan as per census is 918, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paraskhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paraskhan village was 59.27 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paraskhan Male literacy stands at 72.47 % while female literacy rate was 43.55 %.

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

Paraskhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 258 - -
Population 1,606 865 741
Child (0-6) 349 182 167
Schedule Caste 252 142 110
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.27 % 72.47 % 43.55 %
Total Workers 362 348 14
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 334 323 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.69 % of total population in Paraskhan village. The village Paraskhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paraskhan village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 7.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.