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Pagda Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Pagda is a medium size village located in Boram Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 244 families residing. The Pagda village has population of 1198 of which 628 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pagda village population of children with age 0-6 is 175 which makes up 14.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pagda village is 908 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pagda as per census is 1108, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pagda village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pagda village was 56.79 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pagda Male literacy stands at 70.09 % while female literacy rate was 41.63 %.

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

Pagda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 244 - -
Population 1,198 628 570
Child (0-6) 175 83 92
Schedule Caste 6 5 1
Schedule Tribe 579 298 281
Literacy 56.79 % 70.09 % 41.63 %
Total Workers 639 381 258
Main Worker 175 - -
Marginal Worker 464 234 230

Caste Factor

In Pagda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.50 % of total population in Pagda village.

Work Profile

In Pagda village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 27.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.