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Paragaon Kalan Population - Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

Paragaon Kalan is a medium size village located in Dongargarh Tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh with total 214 families residing. The Paragaon Kalan village has population of 1099 of which 532 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paragaon Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 15.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paragaon Kalan village is 1066 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Paragaon Kalan as per census is 941, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Paragaon Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paragaon Kalan village was 71.95 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Paragaon Kalan Male literacy stands at 82.10 % while female literacy rate was 62.63 %.

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

Paragaon Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 1,099 532 567
Child (0-6) 165 85 80
Schedule Caste 17 6 11
Schedule Tribe 99 43 56
Literacy 71.95 % 82.10 % 62.63 %
Total Workers 474 249 225
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 209 34 175

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.01 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.55 % of total population in Paragaon Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Paragaon Kalan village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 55.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.