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Parakhowa Population - Nagaon, Assam

Parakhowa is a medium size village located in Doboka Circle of Nagaon district, Assam with total 274 families residing. The Parakhowa village has population of 1421 of which 724 are males while 697 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parakhowa village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 16.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parakhowa village is 963 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Parakhowa as per census is 925, lower than Assam average of 962.

Parakhowa village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Parakhowa village was 82.94 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Parakhowa Male literacy stands at 87.75 % while female literacy rate was 77.99 %.

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

Parakhowa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,421 724 697
Child (0-6) 231 120 111
Schedule Caste 132 69 63
Schedule Tribe 17 8 9
Literacy 82.94 % 87.75 % 77.99 %
Total Workers 415 334 81
Main Worker 277 - -
Marginal Worker 138 81 57

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.20 % of total population in Parakhowa village.

Work Profile

In Parakhowa village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 66.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.