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Paharpur Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Gola Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 40 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 240 of which 115 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 1087 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 2077, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 70.50 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 85.29 % while female literacy rate was 55.10 %.

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 40 - -
Population 240 115 125
Child (0-6) 40 13 27
Schedule Caste 166 78 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.50 % 85.29 % 55.10 %
Total Workers 57 56 1
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 49 48 1

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.17 % of total population in Paharpur village. The village Paharpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 14.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.