Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 342 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,631 out of which 861 are males and 770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 292 which is 18% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 66.6%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.09% and the female literacy rate is 53.59% 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 | 292 | 149 | 143 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 78.09% | 53.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 739 | 305 | 434 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 367 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 95 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 352 | 263 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,154 | 491 | 663 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jabra | 1,267 |
| Dand Khora | 8,821 |
| Bilaripari | 361 |
| Mohnipipra | 1,977 |
| Rampura | 862 |
| Dumaria | 1,442 |
| Tikaili | 1,952 |
| Mahdaili | 366 |
| Deokhand | 869 |
| Pararia Kalan | 660 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia