Taljhari - Sarath, Deoghar
Taljhari is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Kukraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taljhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taljhari is 355089. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Taljhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taljhari
According to the 2011 Census, Taljhari village had a total population of 694 people, including 369 males and 325 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.00%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 694 | 369 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 278 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 91 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Taljhari
Taljhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatduba Purana | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Kudaria Chak | North | 0.68 km |
| Hatduba Naya | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Dighri | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Lutia | South | 1.37 km |
| Nawadih Hajari | South | 1.43 km |
| Sadharia | North | 1.60 km |
| Kukraha | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Mathatanr | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Damgi | North | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taljhari
Taljhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| 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 Devghar to Taljhari is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taljhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taljhari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taljhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taljhari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Taljhari
Where is Taljhari located?
Taljhari village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taljhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Taljhari is Kukraha.
What is the pincode of Taljhari?
The pincode of Taljhari is 815355.
What is the population of Taljhari?
Taljhari had a total population of 694, including 369 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Taljhari?
Taljhari had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taljhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taljhari was 77.00%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 65.25%.