Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 395 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 2,781 out of which 1,455 are males and 1,326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 442 which is 16% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 213 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 930 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 78.8%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 85.81% and the female literacy rate is 70.98% 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 | 442 | 229 | 213 |
| Literacy | 78.75% | 85.81% | 70.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 347 | 180 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 939 | 403 | 536 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Paharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharpur village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 635 | 582 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 137 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 61 | 52 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 398 | 355 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 83 | 26 |
| Non Working | 2,037 | 790 | 1,247 |
Map of Paharpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bantari | 1,153 |
| Suari | 2,004 |
| Barzi | 336 |
| Jariyari | 1,511 |
| Chak Ghurdaur | 240 |
| Deorai | 701 |
| Goppur | 137 |
| Mohanidih | 1,004 |
| Lakhi | 1,006 |
| Bahuawn | 156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia