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Paharpur Population - Nawada, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Kawakol Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 1056 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 6310 of which 3205 are males while 3105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1186 which makes up 18.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 969 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 1027, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 44.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 55.92 % while female literacy rate was 33.51 %.

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 1,056 - -
Population 6,310 3,205 3,105
Child (0-6) 1,186 585 601
Schedule Caste 1,280 654 626
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 44.96 % 55.92 % 33.51 %
Total Workers 1,769 1,453 316
Main Worker 788 - -
Marginal Worker 981 724 257

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 1769 were engaged in work activities. 44.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1769 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourer.