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Paharpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Gobindpur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 161 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 883 of which 447 are males while 436 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 14.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 975 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 894, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 68.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 81.36 % while female literacy rate was 56.23 %.

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 161 - -
Population 883 447 436
Child (0-6) 125 66 59
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 202 110 92
Literacy 68.87 % 81.36 % 56.23 %
Total Workers 322 200 122
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 198 88 110

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.88 % of total population in Paharpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paharpur village of Dhanbad.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 38.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.