Paharpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a small village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 29 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 144 of which 71 are males while 73 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 9.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 1028 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 556, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 57.69 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 64.52 % while female literacy rate was 51.47 %.

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	29	-	-
Population	144	71	73
Child (0-6)	14	9	5
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	142	70	72
Literacy	57.69 %	64.52 %	51.47 %
Total Workers	80	39	41
Main Worker	2	-	-
Marginal Worker	78	38	40

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.61 % of total population in Paharpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paharpur village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 2.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.