Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Paharpur is a village situated in Boram block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 285 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,387 out of which 708 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 221 which is 16% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Paharpur village.

Population
1,387
Families
285
Literacy
54.89%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 54.9%. Thus Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 70.12% and the female literacy rate is 38.8% 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 221 109 112
Literacy 54.89% 70.12% 38.8%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 868 441 427
Illiterate 747 288 459

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.6% of total population in Paharpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paharpur village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 215 191 24
Cultivators 172 153 19
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 37 33 4
Marginal Workers 347 168 179
Non Working 825 349 476

Nearby Villages to Paharpur,

Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Boram.

Village Population
Jilingdungri 216
Sasangdih 762
Mahuribasa 255
Somadih 810
Pokharia 1,668
Chamta 306
Amjhore 739
Dangardih 669
Khokhro 470
Koera 1,273

Reference