Paharkol

Paharkol is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Nachangaria is the gram panchayat of Paharkol village.

Paharkol has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Paharkol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharkol is 371682. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Dumka is nearest town to Paharkol village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Paharkol

Below is a concise population overview of Paharkol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 521 255 266
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 55 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 434 213 221
Literate Population 215 138 77
Illiterate Population 306 117 189

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paharkol village:

  • The total population of Paharkol village is around 521, including approximately 255 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Paharkol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paharkol village has 434 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paharkol village is about 41.27%, with male literacy at 54.12% and female literacy at 28.95%.
  • There are around 110 households in Paharkol village.

Connectivity of Paharkol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paharkol. As per the 2011 stats, Paharkol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paharkol

Knowing the nearby villages of Paharkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paharkol.

Lakhanpur Bigai Bandh Sukhbaria Urf Murgabani Ledhapaisa Bhotokauria Pachkothia Bhorabad Sikarpur Hathbalram Uparbalram Ahladdumria

Frequently Asked Questions about Paharkol

Where is Paharkol located?
Paharkol village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharkol?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharkol is Nachangaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paharkol?
The pincode of Paharkol is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paharkol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharkol is 521, with 255 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Paharkol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paharkol village has a total of 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharkol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharkol is 41.27%. The male literacy rate is 54.12%, while the female literacy rate is 28.95%.