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Paghira Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Paghira is a medium size village located in Bari - Ramachandrapur Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 237 families residing. The Paghira village has population of 1066 of which 539 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paghira village population of children with age 0-6 is 101 which makes up 9.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paghira village is 978 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Paghira as per census is 906, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Paghira village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Paghira village was 77.93 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Paghira Male literacy stands at 82.92 % while female literacy rate was 72.86 %.

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

Paghira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,066 539 527
Child (0-6) 101 53 48
Schedule Caste 495 257 238
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.93 % 82.92 % 72.86 %
Total Workers 309 271 38
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 30 14 16

Caste Factor

In Paghira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.44 % of total population in Paghira village. The village Paghira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paghira village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 90.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.