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Paripa Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Paripa is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 181 families residing. The Paripa village has population of 824 of which 409 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paripa village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 16.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paripa village is 1015 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paripa as per census is 986, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paripa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paripa village was 61.02 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paripa Male literacy stands at 77.58 % while female literacy rate was 44.80 %.

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

Paripa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 824 409 415
Child (0-6) 139 70 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 295 143 152
Literacy 61.02 % 77.58 % 44.80 %
Total Workers 468 237 231
Main Worker 317 - -
Marginal Worker 151 12 139

Caste Factor

In Paripa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.80 % of total population in Paripa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paripa village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Paripa village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 67.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.