Pharaam - Palojori, Deoghar
Pharaam is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dhawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pharaam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pharaam is 355494. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Pharaam 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 Pharaam
As per Census 2011, Pharaam village has a total population of 751 people, consisting of 366 males and 385 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 569 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pharaam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 366 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 569 | 281 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 202 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 164 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Pharaam
Pharaam is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pharaam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pharaam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Pharaam is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pharaam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pharaam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pharaam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pharaam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pharaam
Where is Pharaam located?
Pharaam village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pharaam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pharaam is Dhawa.
What is the pincode of Pharaam?
The pincode of Pharaam is 814146.
What is the population of Pharaam?
Pharaam has a total population of 751, including 366 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Pharaam?
There are 130 households in Pharaam.
What is the literacy rate in Pharaam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharaam is 42.61%. Male literacy is 55.19% and female literacy is 30.65%.