Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Paharpur is a village situated in Patarghat block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 660 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 3,205 out of which 1,705 are males and 1,500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 880.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 637 which is 20% of the total population. There are 338 male children and 299 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 885 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Paharpur village.

Population
3,205
Families
660
Literacy
63.32%
Sex Ratio
880

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 63.3%. Thus Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 65.91% and the female literacy rate is 60.37% 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 637 338 299
Literacy 63.32% 65.91% 60.37%
Scheduled Caste 629 314 315
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,579 804 775

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% 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, 1,191 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,191 workers engaged in Main Work, 473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,049 828 221
Cultivators 473 463 10
Agriculture Labourer 516 323 193
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 58 41 17
Marginal Workers 142 13 129
Non Working 2,014 864 1,150

Nearby Villages to Paharpur,

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

Village Population
Pama 11,131
Bara Singhia 954
Kishunpur 10,362
Jirwa 2,972
Bhaddi 5,099
Sahgaura 158
Jamhra 9,421
Pastpar 12,150
Lachhmipur 2,474
Patarghat 8,297

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