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Paharpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Ranishwar Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 74 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 320 of which 170 are males while 150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 17.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 882 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 806, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 47.73 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 55.40 % while female literacy rate was 39.20 %.

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 74 - -
Population 320 170 150
Child (0-6) 56 31 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 320 170 150
Literacy 47.73 % 55.40 % 39.20 %
Total Workers 170 97 73
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 167 96 71

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % 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, 170 were engaged in work activities. 1.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.