Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Paharpur block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 548 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 2,980 out of which 1,551 are males and 1,429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 529 which is 18% of the total population. There are 283 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 62.4%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 71.92% and the female literacy rate is 52.16% 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 | 529 | 283 | 246 |
| Literacy | 62.38% | 71.92% | 52.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 509 | 263 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,451 | 639 | 812 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 375 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 119 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 133 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 86 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 555 | 379 | 176 |
| Non Working | 2,026 | 797 | 1,229 |
Map of Paharpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Paharpur
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Paharpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhmipur | 2,529 |
| Barkurwa | 2,167 |
| Inglish | 1,661 |
| Sonwal | 6,148 |
| Nauwa Dih | 7,986 |
| TejPurwa | 5,466 |
| Amwa | 1,672 |
| Majhariya | 5,219 |
| Amwa Nizamat | 808 |
| Bharwaliya | 1,485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia