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Pakriguri Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Pakriguri is a large village located in Kumargram Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 646 families residing. The Pakriguri village has population of 2857 of which 1526 are males while 1331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pakriguri village population of children with age 0-6 is 387 which makes up 13.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pakriguri village is 872 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pakriguri as per census is 879, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pakriguri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pakriguri village was 71.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pakriguri Male literacy stands at 75.61 % while female literacy rate was 66.35 %.

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

Pakriguri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 646 - -
Population 2,857 1,526 1,331
Child (0-6) 387 206 181
Schedule Caste 1,307 684 623
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 71.30 % 75.61 % 66.35 %
Total Workers 956 837 119
Main Worker 683 - -
Marginal Worker 273 207 66

Caste Factor

In Pakriguri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Pakriguri village.

Work Profile

In Pakriguri village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 71.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.