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Paharpur Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Paharpur is a medium size village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 54 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 237 of which 109 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 19.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 1174 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 958, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 58.42 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 69.41 % while female literacy rate was 49.52 %.

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 54 - -
Population 237 109 128
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 237 109 128
Literacy 58.42 % 69.41 % 49.52 %
Total Workers 124 59 65
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 121 57 64

Caste Factor

In Paharpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Paharpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paharpur village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 2.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.