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Paharpur Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Ghatshila Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 79 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 396 of which 208 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 16.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 904 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 718, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 61.40 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 71.01 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

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 79 - -
Population 396 208 188
Child (0-6) 67 39 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 367 195 172
Literacy 61.40 % 71.01 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 218 112 106
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 201 100 101

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.68 % of total population in Paharpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paharpur village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 7.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.