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Paharpur Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Taljhari Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 138 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 680 of which 344 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 15.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 977 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 1039, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 62.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 78.50 % while female literacy rate was 45.58 %.

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 138 - -
Population 680 344 336
Child (0-6) 104 51 53
Schedule Caste 75 37 38
Schedule Tribe 371 175 196
Literacy 62.33 % 78.50 % 45.58 %
Total Workers 239 183 56
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 86 41 45

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.03 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 64.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.