Paharma
Paharma is a village located in Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karakat (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Deo is the gram panchayat of Paharma village.
Here you can discover what makes Paharma unique in its vibrant Karakat-Rohtas region. You’ll see Paharma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paharma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharma is 251395. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares. Bikramganj is nearest town to Paharma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Paharma
Population of Paharma
According to the 2011 Census, Paharma has a total population of about 2,522, with approximately 1,342 males and 1,180 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 438 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 715 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.33%, with male literacy at about 65.20% and female literacy near 50.51%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paharma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,522 | 1,342 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 231 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 371 | 344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,471 | 875 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 467 | 584 |
Connectivity of Paharma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paharma. As per the 2011 stats, Paharma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Paharma
Knowing the nearby villages of Paharma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paharma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paharma
- Where is Paharma located?
- Paharma village is situated in Karakat Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paharma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paharma is Deo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paharma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharma is 2,522, with 1,342 males and 1,180 females.
- How many households are there in Paharma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paharma village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paharma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharma is 58.33%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 50.51%.