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Paharma Population - Rohtas, Bihar

Paharma is a large village located in Karakat Block of Rohtas district, Bihar with total 368 families residing. The Paharma village has population of 2522 of which 1342 are males while 1180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharma village population of children with age 0-6 is 438 which makes up 17.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharma village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharma as per census is 896, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharma village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharma village was 70.59 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharma Male literacy stands at 78.76 % while female literacy rate was 61.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paharma 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 Paharma village.

Paharma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 2,522 1,342 1,180
Child (0-6) 438 231 207
Schedule Caste 715 371 344
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.59 % 78.76 % 61.25 %
Total Workers 684 600 84
Main Worker 587 - -
Marginal Worker 97 84 13

Caste Factor

Paharma village of Rohtas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.35 % of total population in Paharma village. The village Paharma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paharma village out of total population, 684 were engaged in work activities. 85.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 684 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.