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Piprajara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Piprajara is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 57 families residing. The Piprajara village has population of 301 of which 148 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Piprajara village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 15.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Piprajara village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Piprajara as per census is 1556, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Piprajara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Piprajara village was 77.65 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Piprajara Male literacy stands at 90.77 % while female literacy rate was 64.00 %.

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

Piprajara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 301 148 153
Child (0-6) 46 18 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 93 47 46
Literacy 77.65 % 90.77 % 64.00 %
Total Workers 184 98 86
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 104 34 70

Caste Factor

Piprajara village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.90 % of total population in Piprajara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Piprajara village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Piprajara village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 43.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.