Paharpur - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Paharpur is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Sodo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpur is 378917. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
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 Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpur
As per Census 2011, Paharpur village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 93 males and 117 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,258 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 98 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 93 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 34 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpur
Paharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harat | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Choga | West | 1.47 km |
| Matkamdiih | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Bardadih | North | 1.52 km |
| Chimtia | South | 1.57 km |
| Chitri | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Gobindpur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Khokhro | East | 2.76 km |
| Jharua | West | 2.77 km |
| Khiri | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Paharpur. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Paharpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharpur
Where is Paharpur located?
Paharpur village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpur is Sodo.
What is the pincode of Paharpur?
The pincode of Paharpur is 833216.
What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur has a total population of 210, including 93 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Paharpur?
There are 48 households in Paharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpur is 53.33%. Male literacy is 63.44% and female literacy is 45.30%.