Paharpur - Gurbandha, East Singhbum
Paharpur is a village situated in the Gurbandha subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Gurbandha and around 172 km from Jamshedpur. Angarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 364231. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 831004 pincode.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baharagora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
As per Census 2011, Paharpur village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 199 males and 203 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 120 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 79 | 142 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Paharpur is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Gurbandha Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Angarpara.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 831004.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur has a total population of 402, including 199 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
There are 78 households in Paharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 45.02%. Male literacy is 60.30% and female literacy is 30.05%.