Paharma Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Paharma is a village situated in Karakat block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Paharma. The total population of Paharma is 2,522 out of which 1,342 are males and 1,180 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharma is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharma village is 438 which is 17% of the total population. There are 231 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharma is 896 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Paharma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharma is 70.6%. Thus Paharma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 78.76% and the female literacy rate is 61.25% in Paharma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paharma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paharma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paharma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 438 | 231 | 207 |
| Literacy | 70.59% | 78.76% | 61.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 715 | 371 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,051 | 467 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paharma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paharma village out of total population, 684 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 684 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 587 | 516 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 114 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 314 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 82 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 84 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,838 | 742 | 1,096 |
Map of Paharma, Rohtas, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Paharma, Karakat
Below are the list of villages near Paharma village in Karakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gharwasdih | 2,074 |
| Nawadih | 1,363 |
| Osawan | 1,952 |
| Dahiari | 1,634 |
| Dhanhara | 2,209 |
| Deo | 4,699 |
| Sikaria English | 528 |
| Sikaria | 3,961 |
| Chandipatti | 1,724 |
| Paraiya | 1,504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharma, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia