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Paharpur Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Giridih Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 37 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 238 of which 127 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 17.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 874 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 826, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 75.51 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 87.50 % while female literacy rate was 61.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paharpur village.

Paharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 238 127 111
Child (0-6) 42 23 19
Schedule Caste 53 27 26
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 75.51 % 87.50 % 61.96 %
Total Workers 65 59 6
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 10 6 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.68 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 84.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.