Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Paharpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Ramgarh Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 127 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 624 of which 321 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 22.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 944 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 1258, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 61.98 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 78.38 % while female literacy rate was 43.11 %.

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 127 - -
Population 624 321 303
Child (0-6) 140 62 78
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 105 51 54
Literacy 61.98 % 78.38 % 43.11 %
Total Workers 344 175 169
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 338 172 166

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.83 % of total population in Paharpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paharpur village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 1.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.