Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Dhanwar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 238 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 1,665 out of which 830 are males and 835 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 270 which is 16% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 65.2%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 79.45% and the female literacy rate is 51.34% 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 | 270 | 144 | 126 |
| Literacy | 65.16% | 79.45% | 51.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 834 | 418 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 756 | 285 | 471 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.1% 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, 748 were engaged in work activities. 61% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 252 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 312 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 156 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 292 | 104 | 188 |
| Non Working | 917 | 414 | 503 |
Map of Paharpur, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Dhanwar
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Dhanwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barjo | 3,717 |
| Konratanr | 564 |
| Chandania | 377 |
| Bangargi | 996 |
| Naekdih | 731 |
| Dulho | 514 |
| Beldaradih | 403 |
| Gangapur | 1,545 |
| Kherwani | 1,092 |
| Mangaso | 1,577 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia