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Paharpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Baliapur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 312 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 1819 of which 950 are males while 869 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 13.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 915 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 887, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 74.30 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 86.41 % while female literacy rate was 61.12 %.

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 312 - -
Population 1,819 950 869
Child (0-6) 251 133 118
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 18 8 10
Literacy 74.30 % 86.41 % 61.12 %
Total Workers 593 410 183
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 452 283 169

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.38 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 23.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.