Paharpur

Paharpur is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Ranishwar. Ranishwar is the sub-district headquarter of Paharpur village. As per 2009 stats, Mahubana is the gram panchayat of Paharpur village.

Paharpur 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 Paharpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharpur is 371096. The village spans a total geographical area of 218 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Ranishwar is nearest town to Paharpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Paharpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 320 170 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 31 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 320 170 150
Literate Population 126 77 49
Illiterate Population 194 93 101

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

  • The total population of Paharpur village is around 320, including approximately 170 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Paharpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paharpur village has 320 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paharpur village is about 39.38%, with male literacy at 45.29% and female literacy at 32.67%.
  • There are around 74 households in Paharpur village.

Connectivity of Paharpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paharpur 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paharpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Paharpur

Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Mahubana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharpur is 320, with 170 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paharpur village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharpur is 39.38%. The male literacy rate is 45.29%, while the female literacy rate is 32.67%.