Paharpur - Madhupur, Deoghar
Paharpur is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Jawagudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 354484. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.5 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 467 people, including 239 males and 228 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.42%, with male literacy at 58.10% and female literacy at 28.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 239 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 104 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 135 | 177 |
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
Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Paharpur is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Jawagudi.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 815353.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 467, including 239 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 43.42%. Male literacy was 58.10% and female literacy was 28.65%.