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Pahargora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Pahargora is a medium size village located in Neturia Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 187 families residing. The Pahargora village has population of 961 of which 515 are males while 446 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pahargora village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pahargora village is 866 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pahargora as per census is 587, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pahargora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pahargora village was 70.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pahargora Male literacy stands at 82.27 % while female literacy rate was 57.96 %.

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

Pahargora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 961 515 446
Child (0-6) 119 75 44
Schedule Caste 541 292 249
Schedule Tribe 129 67 62
Literacy 70.67 % 82.27 % 57.96 %
Total Workers 255 227 28
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 52 38 14

Caste Factor

In Pahargora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.42 % of total population in Pahargora village.

Work Profile

In Pahargora village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 79.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.