Paharpur - Thakurgangti, Godda
Paharpur is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Digghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 355833. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.77 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paharpur village had a total population of 576 people, including 311 males and 265 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 53.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179.
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 | 576 | 311 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 207 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 104 | 151 |
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
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Paharpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Digghi.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 814133.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur had a total population of 576, including 311 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
Paharpur had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur was 66.88%. Male literacy was 77.53% and female literacy was 53.52%.