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Parnawan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Parnawan is a large village located in Sarmera Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 743 families residing. The Parnawan village has population of 4514 of which 2366 are males while 2148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parnawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 940 which makes up 20.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parnawan village is 908 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Parnawan as per census is 907, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Parnawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Parnawan village was 53.16 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Parnawan Male literacy stands at 66.42 % while female literacy rate was 38.57 %.

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

Parnawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 743 - -
Population 4,514 2,366 2,148
Child (0-6) 940 493 447
Schedule Caste 1,232 657 575
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 53.16 % 66.42 % 38.57 %
Total Workers 1,602 1,077 525
Main Worker 950 - -
Marginal Worker 652 334 318

Caste Factor

Parnawan village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Parnawan village.

Work Profile

In Parnawan village out of total population, 1602 were engaged in work activities. 59.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1602 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 634 were Agricultural labourer.