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Paharpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Topchanchi Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 175 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 874 of which 447 are males while 427 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 955 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 64.38 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 81.41 % while female literacy rate was 46.41 %.

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 175 - -
Population 874 447 427
Child (0-6) 130 65 65
Schedule Caste 37 17 20
Schedule Tribe 68 33 35
Literacy 64.38 % 81.41 % 46.41 %
Total Workers 230 204 26
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 111 91 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 7.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.23 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 51.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.