Paharni
Paharni is a village located in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nagbhir (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Paharni village is also a gram panchayat.
Paharni has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 Paharni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paharni is 540632. The village spans a total geographical area of 2067.4 hectares. Brahmapuri is nearest town to Paharni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Paharni
Population of Paharni
Below is a concise population overview of Paharni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,223 | 1,086 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 792 | 660 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 294 | 477 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paharni village:
- The total population of Paharni village is around 2,223, including approximately 1,086 males and 1,137 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Paharni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paharni village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 345 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paharni village is about 65.32%, with male literacy at 72.93% and female literacy at 58.05%.
- There are around 567 households in Paharni village.
Connectivity of Paharni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paharni. As per the 2011 stats, Paharni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paharni
Knowing the nearby villages of Paharni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paharni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paharni
- Where is Paharni located?
- Paharni village is situated in Nagbhir Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paharni?
- Paharni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Paharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paharni is 2,223, with 1,086 males and 1,137 females.
- How many households are there in Paharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paharni village has a total of 567 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paharni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paharni is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.93%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.