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Piragram Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Piragram is a medium size village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 302 families residing. The Piragram village has population of 1223 of which 619 are males while 604 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Piragram village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 8.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Piragram village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Piragram as per census is 774, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Piragram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Piragram village was 66.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Piragram Male literacy stands at 73.79 % while female literacy rate was 60.07 %.

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

Piragram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 302 - -
Population 1,223 619 604
Child (0-6) 110 62 48
Schedule Caste 298 145 153
Schedule Tribe 552 287 265
Literacy 66.94 % 73.79 % 60.07 %
Total Workers 656 418 238
Main Worker 296 - -
Marginal Worker 360 218 142

Caste Factor

In Piragram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.37 % of total population in Piragram village.

Work Profile

In Piragram village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 45.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.