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Paharpur Population - Gaya, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Tan Kuppa Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 360 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 2105 of which 1083 are males while 1022 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 367 which makes up 17.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 944 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 984, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 70.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 82.85 % while female literacy rate was 58.10 %.

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 360 - -
Population 2,105 1,083 1,022
Child (0-6) 367 185 182
Schedule Caste 596 298 298
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.89 % 82.85 % 58.10 %
Total Workers 874 503 371
Main Worker 853 - -
Marginal Worker 21 14 7

Caste Factor

Paharpur village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.31 % 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, 874 were engaged in work activities. 97.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 585 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourer.