Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Gopikandar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 380 out of which 205 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 854.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 71 which is 19% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 42.1%. Thus Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 54.88% and the female literacy rate is 27.59% 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 | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Literacy | 42.07% | 54.88% | 27.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 377 | 203 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 115 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 49.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 92 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 107 | 14 | 93 |
| Non Working | 167 | 99 | 68 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Gopikandar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pinargaria | 203 |
| Lakhibad | 291 |
| Pipra | 334 |
| Dighaparbat | 144 |
| Babuikhura | 447 |
| Bhadradighi | 242 |
| Bhangahir | 165 |
| Amarpur | 270 |
| Majdiha | 298 |
| Jolo | 278 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia