Pahara
Pahara is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Payara is the gram panchayat of Pahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Pahara unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Pahara’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 Pahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahara is 409381. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752110. Nimapada is nearest town to Pahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pahara 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 Nimapara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pahara
Population of Pahara
According to the 2011 Census, Pahara has a total population of about 360, with approximately 184 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 75.00%, with male literacy at about 79.89% and female literacy near 69.89%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 37 | 53 |
Connectivity of Pahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahara. As per the 2011 stats, Pahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pahara
- Where is Pahara located?
- Pahara village is situated in Gop Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pahara is Payara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pahara?
- The pincode of Pahara is 752110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahara is 360, with 184 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Pahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pahara village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahara is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.89%, while the female literacy rate is 69.89%.