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Para Population - Debagarh, Orissa

Para is a medium size village located in Kundheigola Block of Debagarh district, Orissa with total 334 families residing. The Para village has population of 1285 of which 657 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Para village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Para village is 956 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Para as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Para village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Para village was 74.41 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Para Male literacy stands at 88.42 % while female literacy rate was 59.68 %.

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

Para Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,285 657 628
Child (0-6) 140 70 70
Schedule Caste 398 210 188
Schedule Tribe 72 36 36
Literacy 74.41 % 88.42 % 59.68 %
Total Workers 652 380 272
Main Worker 377 - -
Marginal Worker 275 125 150

Caste Factor

Para village of Debagarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.60 % of total population in Para village.

Work Profile

In Para village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 57.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.