Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Paharpur is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 492 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 2,032 out of which 1,027 are males and 1,005 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 979.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 236 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 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 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Paharpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 84.5%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 90.59% and the female literacy rate is 78.39% in Paharpur village.

Population
2,032
Families
492
Literacy
84.52%
Sex Ratio
979

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 236 124 112
Literacy 84.52% 90.59% 78.39%
Scheduled Caste 728 353 375
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 514 209 305

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% 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, 941 were engaged in work activities. 39.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 941 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 375 355 20
Cultivators 198 194 4
Agriculture Labourer 53 53 0
Other Workers 124 108 16
Marginal Workers 566 323 243
Non Working 1,091 349 742

Map of Paharpur, Bankura, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Indus

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

Village Population
Karisunda 3,608
Fatepur 973
Abdulpur 1,402
Shanpura 835
Amrul 2,093
Jagaldwip 851
Panjkona 970
Bara Gobindapur 2,455
Keneti 1,656
Thakurni Pushkarini 941

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