Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Barhait block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 210 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,057 out of which 540 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 230 which is 22% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 34.3%. Thus Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 44.58% and the female literacy rate is 23.57% 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 | 230 | 116 | 114 |
| Literacy | 34.34% | 44.58% | 23.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,013 | 515 | 498 |
| Illiterate | 773 | 351 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 14.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 67 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 483 | 219 | 264 |
| Non Working | 493 | 254 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Paharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Barhait.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Busjori | 379 |
| Babupur | 1,931 |
| Sogola | 123 |
| Panchkatiya | 1,563 |
| Chutia | 1,142 |
| Panchkatiyabazar | 1,952 |
| Logai | 1,653 |
| Bhairodhap | 815 |
| Harchandpur | 927 |
| Porotola | 25 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia