# Paharia Village, Bankura - I, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - I, Bankura 

# Paharia

Paharia is a village in Bankura - I sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 45 households**, the 116th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 189people (2011)
- 45households
- 34.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paharia

Of every 100 households in Paharia in 2011, 29 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paharia · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**25%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**68%

Use banking services ****38%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Paharia?

■ Paharia · ■ Bankura - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.6%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**961

Working population ****60.3%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 13.5% for women. 66% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 44 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 69 (61%)

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 Bankura - I

- Sibrampur231 people
- Nangalbera196 people
- Jamaradihi195 people
- Makarkendi193 people
- Jirabad184 people
- Kantakuli184 people
- Batdeuli168 people
- Barabagan167 people

[All 150 villages in Bankura - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paharia?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paharia in?Bankura district (Bankura - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paharia?34.6% (Census 2011)