Paharpur - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Paharpur is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bhikhna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 353435. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 138 people, including 69 males and 69 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.79%, with male literacy at 90.16% and female literacy at 58.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 14 | 35 |
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 2-5 km of Paharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Bhikhna.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 814120.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 138, including 69 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 74.79%. Male literacy was 90.16% and female literacy was 58.62%.