Paharpur - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Paharpur is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from Subansiri and around 46 km from Dhemaji. Mingmang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 289690. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 787056 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
As per Census 2011, Paharpur village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 145 males and 142 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 145 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 15 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 83 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 62 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur
Paharpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Public transport in the Paharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Paharpur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Mingmang.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 787056.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur has a total population of 287, including 145 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
There are 49 households in Paharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 48.43%. Male literacy is 57.24% and female literacy is 39.44%.