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Paharpur Population - Gaya, Bihar

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 89 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 638 of which 311 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 20.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 1051 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 1079, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 70.81 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 81.05 % while female literacy rate was 61.00 %.

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 89 - -
Population 638 311 327
Child (0-6) 131 63 68
Schedule Caste 463 218 245
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 70.81 % 81.05 % 61.00 %
Total Workers 290 142 148
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 100 29 71

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 65.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.