Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Patrasayer block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 542 out of which 274 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 64 which is 12% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 68.6%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.35% and the female literacy rate is 60.76% 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 | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literacy | 68.62% | 76.35% | 60.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 90 | 124 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% 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, 227 were engaged in work activities. 57.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 128 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 84 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Non Working | 315 | 105 | 210 |
Map of Paharpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Patrasayer
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Patrasayer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Konnagar | 792 |
| Danna | 1,368 |
| Bamria | 2,697 |
| Ratnapur | 2,089 |
| Patrasair | 10,844 |
| Sekendar Chak | 543 |
| Chak Patra Saer | 5,100 |
| Kanta Dighi | 1,344 |
| Krishna Nagar | 3,173 |
| Belut | 2,780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia