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Paharajpur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Paharajpur is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 869 families residing. The Paharajpur village has population of 3980 of which 2086 are males while 1894 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 446 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharajpur village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharajpur as per census is 914, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Paharajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharajpur village was 71.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Paharajpur Male literacy stands at 80.14 % while female literacy rate was 60.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paharajpur 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 Paharajpur village.

Paharajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 869 - -
Population 3,980 2,086 1,894
Child (0-6) 446 233 213
Schedule Caste 2,028 1,057 971
Schedule Tribe 262 138 124
Literacy 71.00 % 80.14 % 60.92 %
Total Workers 1,606 1,201 405
Main Worker 1,264 - -
Marginal Worker 342 117 225

Caste Factor

In Paharajpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.58 % of total population in Paharajpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharajpur village out of total population, 1606 were engaged in work activities. 78.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1606 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 530 were Agricultural labourer.