Paharpur

Paharpur is a village located in Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chandil (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Dhunaburu is the gram panchayat of Paharpur village.

Paharpur has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan 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 378802. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832404. Chandil is nearest town to Paharpur village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Paharpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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 323 166 157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 22 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 2 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 212 127 85
Illiterate Population 111 39 72

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

  • The total population of Paharpur village is around 323, including approximately 166 males and 157 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Paharpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paharpur village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paharpur village is about 65.63%, with male literacy at 76.51% and female literacy at 54.14%.
  • There are around 70 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 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 Chandil Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Dhunaburu (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 832404, 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 323, with 166 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paharpur village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharpur is 65.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.51%, while the female literacy rate is 54.14%.