Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 833 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 4,273 out of which 2,285 are males and 1,988 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 870.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 976 which is 23% of the total population. There are 522 male children and 454 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 51.8%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 58.65% and the female literacy rate is 44% 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 | 976 | 522 | 454 |
| Literacy | 51.84% | 58.65% | 44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,317 | 693 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,564 | 1,251 | 1,313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 1,260 were engaged in work activities. 48.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 608 | 574 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 87 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 138 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 347 | 324 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 652 | 417 | 235 |
| Non Working | 3,013 | 1,294 | 1,719 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia