Pirargarya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Pirargarya is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 278 families residing. The Pirargarya village has population of 1387 of which 717 are males while 670 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pirargarya village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 10.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pirargarya village is 934 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pirargarya as per census is 648, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pirargarya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pirargarya village was 66.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pirargarya Male literacy stands at 84.10 % while female literacy rate was 49.43 %.

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

Pirargarya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	278	-	-
Population	1,387	717	670
Child (0-6)	145	88	57
Schedule Caste	920	492	428
Schedule Tribe	72	35	37
Literacy	66.99 %	84.10 %	49.43 %
Total Workers	641	407	234
Main Worker	366	-	-
Marginal Worker	275	67	208

Caste Factor

In Pirargarya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.19 % of total population in Pirargarya village.

Work Profile

In Pirargarya village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 57.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.