Paphara
Paphara is a village located in Markacho subdivision of Kodarma district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Markacho. Markacho is the sub-district headquarter of Paphara village. As per 2009 stats, Markacho North is the gram panchayat of Paphara village.
Here you can discover what makes Paphara unique in its vibrant Markacho-Kodarma region. You’ll see Paphara’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 Paphara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paphara is 350169. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825318. Markacho is nearest town to Paphara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paphara
Population of Paphara
According to the 2011 Census, Paphara has a total population of about 1,009, with approximately 525 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 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 56.19%, with male literacy at about 68.76% and female literacy near 42.56%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paphara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 525 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 100 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 567 | 361 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 164 | 278 |
Connectivity of Paphara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paphara. As per the 2011 stats, Paphara 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 Paphara
Knowing the nearby villages of Paphara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paphara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paphara
- Where is Paphara located?
- Paphara village is situated in Markacho Subdivision, within the Kodarma district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paphara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paphara is Markacho North (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paphara?
- The pincode of Paphara is 825318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paphara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paphara is 1,009, with 525 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Paphara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paphara village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paphara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paphara is 56.19%. The male literacy rate is 68.76%, while the female literacy rate is 42.56%.