Paharni Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Paharni is a village situated in Nagbhir taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 567 families residing in the village Paharni. The total population of Paharni is 2,223 out of which 1,086 are males and 1,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharni is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharni village is 229 which is 10% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharni is 1,181 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Paharni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharni is 72.8%. Thus Paharni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 80.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.15% in Paharni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paharni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| Literacy | 72.82% | 80.73% | 65.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 771 | 294 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.5% of total population in Paharni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharni village out of total population, 1,345 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,345 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 761 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 995 | 538 | 457 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 761 | 391 | 370 |
| Household Industries | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 34 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 158 | 192 |
| Non Working | 878 | 390 | 488 |
Map of Paharni, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Paharni, Nagbhir
Below are the list of villages near Paharni village in Nagbhir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawangi Badge | 381 |
| Irvha | 554 |
| Palasgaon Tukum | 343 |
| Tekari | 492 |
| Palasgaon Kh | 1,168 |
| Dhorpa | 1,174 |
| Owala | 1,391 |
| Moushi | 2,433 |
| Balapur Kh. | 909 |
| Mhasali | 784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharni, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia