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Paharpur Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 142 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 961 of which 500 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 24.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 922 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 1119, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 45.48 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 59.34 % while female literacy rate was 29.50 %.

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 142 - -
Population 961 500 461
Child (0-6) 231 109 122
Schedule Caste 325 162 163
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 45.48 % 59.34 % 29.50 %
Total Workers 343 217 126
Main Worker 175 - -
Marginal Worker 168 75 93

Caste Factor

Paharpur village of Chatra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 51.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.