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Paira Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Paira is a medium size village located in Pandua Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 255 families residing. The Paira village has population of 1094 of which 534 are males while 560 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paira village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 11.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paira village is 1049 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paira as per census is 680, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paira village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paira village was 73.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paira Male literacy stands at 81.92 % while female literacy rate was 66.60 %.

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

Paira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,094 534 560
Child (0-6) 126 75 51
Schedule Caste 285 147 138
Schedule Tribe 275 128 147
Literacy 73.86 % 81.92 % 66.60 %
Total Workers 549 356 193
Main Worker 186 - -
Marginal Worker 363 194 169

Caste Factor

In Paira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.14 % of total population in Paira village.

Work Profile

In Paira village out of total population, 549 were engaged in work activities. 33.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.