Upar Thara - Sarwan, Deoghar
Upar Thara is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Rakti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upar Thara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upar Thara is 353920. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Upar Thara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Upar Thara
According to the 2011 Census, Upar Thara village had a total population of 225 people, including 121 males and 104 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.16%, with male literacy at 53.92% and female literacy at 34.52%.
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 | 225 | 121 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 55 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 66 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Upar Thara
Upar Thara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhudih | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Jagmanidih | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Ramraydih | North | 1.26 km |
| Mattikar | East | 1.27 km |
| Gormara | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kusmaha | West | 1.52 km |
| Het Jamuni | South | 1.66 km |
| Nikatpur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Chamridih | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Laskardih | South-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upar Thara
Public transport in the Upar Thara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Upar Thara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upar Thara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upar Thara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Upar Thara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upar Thara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Upar Thara
Where is Upar Thara located?
Upar Thara village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Upar Thara?
The Gram Panchayat of Upar Thara is Rakti.
What is the pincode of Upar Thara?
The pincode of Upar Thara is 814150.
What is the population of Upar Thara?
Upar Thara had a total population of 225, including 121 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Upar Thara?
Upar Thara had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upar Thara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upar Thara was 45.16%. Male literacy was 53.92% and female literacy was 34.52%.