Hartopa - Palojori, Deoghar
Hartopa is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Barjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hartopa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hartopa is 355558. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.69 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Jamtara is the nearest town.
Hartopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hartopa
According to the 2011 Census, Hartopa village had a total population of 651 people, including 339 males and 312 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.55%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 45.14%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 339 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 236 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 103 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Hartopa
Hartopa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babupur | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Dhamnabad. | South | 1.13 km |
| Hemladih | East | 1.53 km |
| Baliyapur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Sagarbhanga | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Jabardaha | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Sikdardih | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhuli | South | 2.00 km |
| Jaruwadih | West | 2.09 km |
| Arabani | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hartopa
Hartopa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Hartopa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hartopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hartopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hartopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hartopa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hartopa
Where is Hartopa located?
Hartopa village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hartopa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hartopa is Barjori.
What is the pincode of Hartopa?
The pincode of Hartopa is 814146.
What is the population of Hartopa?
Hartopa had a total population of 651, including 339 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Hartopa?
Hartopa had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hartopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hartopa was 65.55%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 45.14%.