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Pargaon Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Pargaon is a medium size village located in Karra Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 97 families residing. The Pargaon village has population of 548 of which 272 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pargaon village is 1015 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pargaon as per census is 763, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pargaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pargaon village was 64.03 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pargaon Male literacy stands at 73.93 % while female literacy rate was 54.66 %.

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

Pargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 548 272 276
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 324 157 167
Literacy 64.03 % 73.93 % 54.66 %
Total Workers 298 142 156
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 88 15 73

Caste Factor

In Pargaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.91 % of total population in Pargaon village.

Work Profile

In Pargaon village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 70.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.