Paharpur

Paharpur is a village located in Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurgangti (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Digghi is the gram panchayat of Paharpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Paharpur unique in its vibrant Thakurgangti-Godda region. You’ll see Paharpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Paharpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharpur is 355833. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.77 hectares. Thakurgangti is nearest town to Paharpur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Paharpur

According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur has a total population of about 576, with approximately 311 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.73%, with male literacy at about 66.56% and female literacy near 43.02%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 576 311 265
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 44 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 179 97 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 321 207 114
Illiterate Population 255 104 151

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
Private Bus Service Available
Railway Station Available

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 Thakurgangti Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Digghi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharpur is 576, with 311 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paharpur village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharpur is 55.73%. The male literacy rate is 66.56%, while the female literacy rate is 43.02%.