Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 2,566 out of which 1,343 are males and 1,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 515 which is 20% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 256 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 60.8%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 67.99% and the female literacy rate is 52.64% 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 | 515 | 259 | 256 |
| Literacy | 60.75% | 67.99% | 52.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 633 | 335 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,320 | 606 | 714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 348 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 224 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 90 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 482 | 288 | 194 |
| Non Working | 1,699 | 707 | 992 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Surajgarha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Abgil Rampur | 7,981 |
| Abgil Chak | 2,787 |
| Ris | 640 |
| Abgil Hasimpur | 827 |
| Haibatganj | 1,244 |
| Mohanpur | 688 |
| Abgil Chak Abdul Fata | 7 |
| Makhsuspur | 2,908 |
| Kiranpur | 5,008 |
| Siwana | 2,638 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia