Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Kalna - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 598 out of which 297 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 73 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 87.2%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 92.75% and the female literacy rate is 81.75% in Paharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literacy | 87.24% | 92.75% | 81.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 54 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.8% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 195 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 192 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 30 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 195 | 129 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 328 | 105 | 223 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Kalna - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dampara | 673 |
| Pathar Ghata | 2,616 |
| Dakshin Durgapur | 1,438 |
| Chhota Baharkuli | 1,840 |
| Dakshin Krishnapur | 652 |
| Kasipur | 1,629 |
| Kutabpur | 85 |
| Arjuna | 1,393 |
| Ichhapur | 1,168 |
| Kaigaria | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia