Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Dharhara block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,733 out of which 889 are males and 844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 330 which is 19% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 76.6%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 86.55% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% 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 | 330 | 168 | 162 |
| Literacy | 76.55% | 86.55% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 265 | 394 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% 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, 427 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 237 | 224 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 90 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 46 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 86 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 161 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 504 | 802 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Dharhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khirodharpur | 903 |
| Matadih | 3,137 |
| Sarobag | 2,471 |
| Bikrampur | 550 |
| Adampur | 487 |
| Dariapur | 1,168 |
| Bokhra | 535 |
| Dasrathpur | 2,624 |
| Hasanpur | 78 |
| Itwa | 6,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia