Paratdih

Paratdih is a census town in Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Paratdih
city
Paratdih
Location in Jharkhand, India
Paratdih
Paratdih (India)
Coordinates: 24.17°N 86.31°E / 24.17; 86.31
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGiridih
Population
 (2011)
  Total8,854
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Santali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJH
Lok Sabha constituencyGiridih
Vidhan Sabha constituencyGiridih
Websitegiridih.nic.in

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Paratdih had a population of 6,643. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Paratdih has an average literacy rate of 42%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 52%, and female literacy is 32%. In Paratdih, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age.

As per 2011 Census of India, Paratdih had a population of 8,854. There were 4,521 males and 4,333 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 531 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 19.[2]

Literacy

As of 2011 census, the total number of literates in Paratdih was 4,112 out of which 3,390 were males and 1,778 were females.[2]

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 8 November 2015.


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