Paratdih

Paratdih
city
Paratdih Paratdih Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 24°10′N 86°19′E / 24.17°N 86.31°ECoordinates: 24°10′N 86°19′E / 24.17°N 86.31°E
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Population (2011)
• Total	8,854
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Santali
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	JH
Lok Sabha constituency	Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Giridih
Website	giridih.nic.in

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

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 per 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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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.