# Paharpur Village, Thakurgangti, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurgangti, Godda 

# Paharpur

Paharpur is a village in Thakurgangti sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,067 people in 429 households**, the 10th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 2,067people (2011)
- 429households
- 56.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Paharpur falls in Thakurgangti sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatDighi
- Community development blockThakurgangti
- Census village code355858

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paharpur from nearby towns?

- Thakurgangti (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sahibganj (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paharpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Paharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ATM5–10 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paharpur known for?

About 63% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Paharpur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharpur · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**82%

Use banking services ****32%**

**48%

Television ****7%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paharpur?

■ Paharpur · ■ Thakurgangti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**949

Working population ****28.6%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 46.0% for women. 42% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (13%) · **■** Marginal 501 (85%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thakurgangti

- Dighi2,793 people
- Chanda And Chando2,544 people
- Manikapur2,449 people
- Mahuara2,101 people
- Bhagaia2,055 people
- Misirgangti1,963 people
- Tetaria Mal1,789 people
- Amarpur1,724 people

[All 203 villages in Thakurgangti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/thakurgangti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paharpur from Godda?68 km by road
- What is the population of Paharpur?2,067 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharpur in?Godda district (Thakurgangti sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Paharpur?56.8% (Census 2011)
