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Paragarh Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Paragarh is a medium size village located in Karera Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 207 families residing. The Paragarh village has population of 1037 of which 554 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paragarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 20.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paragarh village is 872 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Paragarh as per census is 1057, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Paragarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paragarh village was 55.42 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Paragarh Male literacy stands at 74.83 % while female literacy rate was 31.99 %.

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

Paragarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,037 554 483
Child (0-6) 216 105 111
Schedule Caste 203 112 91
Schedule Tribe 472 239 233
Literacy 55.42 % 74.83 % 31.99 %
Total Workers 563 310 253
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 411 190 221

Caste Factor

In Paragarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.58 % of total population in Paragarh village.

Work Profile

In Paragarh village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 27.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.