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Paira Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Paira is a medium size village located in Torpa Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 159 families residing. The Paira village has population of 934 of which 451 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paira village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 17.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paira village is 1071 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paira as per census is 1271, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paira village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paira village was 54.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paira Male literacy stands at 61.94 % while female literacy rate was 46.70 %.

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

Paira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 934 451 483
Child (0-6) 159 70 89
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 928 448 480
Literacy 54.19 % 61.94 % 46.70 %
Total Workers 394 217 177
Main Worker 375 - -
Marginal Worker 19 6 13

Caste Factor

In Paira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.64 % of total population in Paira village.

Work Profile

In Paira village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 95.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 364 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.