Paharpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paharpur is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Paharpur. The total population of Paharpur is 660 out of which 343 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paharpur village is 82 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paharpur is 1,216 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Paharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 60.6%. Thus Paharpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 68.3% and the female literacy rate is 51.84% 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 | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Literacy | 60.55% | 68.3% | 51.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 134 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 281 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 160 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 97 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 59 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 38 | 65 |
| Non Working | 379 | 145 | 234 |
Map of Paharpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paharpur, Ratua - II
Below are the list of villages near Paharpur village in Ratua - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sultanpur | 6,778 |
| Koklamari | 5,923 |
| Nesta | 2,257 |
| Uttar Marichabishanpur | 1,896 |
| Betahaek Barna | 4,335 |
| Khutaha | 539 |
| Simla | 854 |
| Lokhra | 1,179 |
| Pirpur | 1,847 |
| Gobarjana | 3,286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paharpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia