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Pahara Population - Puri, Orissa

Pahara is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 95 families residing. The Pahara village has population of 360 of which 184 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 12.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pahara village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pahara as per census is 1300, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Pahara village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pahara village was 85.99 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pahara Male literacy stands at 89.63 % while female literacy rate was 82.00 %.

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

Pahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 360 184 176
Child (0-6) 46 20 26
Schedule Caste 148 76 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.99 % 89.63 % 82.00 %
Total Workers 145 105 40
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 115 81 34

Caste Factor

In Pahara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.11 % of total population in Pahara village. The village Pahara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pahara village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 20.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.