Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Taljhari block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 680 out of which 344 are males and 336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 104 which is 15% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 62.3%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 78.5% and the female literacy rate is 45.58% 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 | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literacy | 62.33% | 78.5% | 45.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371 | 175 | 196 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 114 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.6% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 142 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 110 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Non Working | 441 | 161 | 280 |
Map of Paharpur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Taljhari
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Taljhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagapahar | 103 |
| Bara Durgapur | 1,082 |
| Mahulbana | 184 |
| Chhota Durgapur | 923 |
| Bengariapahari | 93 |
| Pokharia | 1,573 |
| Mahadevpur | 564 |
| Udaypur | 604 |
| Saharpur | 479 |
| Bindin | 623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia