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Paharpur Population - Munger, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Kharagpur Block of Munger district, Bihar with total 458 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 2214 of which 1254 are males while 960 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 274 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 766 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 851, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 79.69 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 83.91 % while female literacy rate was 74.10 %.

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 458 - -
Population 2,214 1,254 960
Child (0-6) 274 148 126
Schedule Caste 181 96 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.69 % 83.91 % 74.10 %
Total Workers 627 574 53
Main Worker 507 - -
Marginal Worker 120 100 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.18 % of total population in Paharpur village. The village Paharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 80.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.