Jorpahari - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Jorpahari is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dondiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorpahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorpahari is 354114. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Jorpahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jorpahari
As per Census 2011, Jorpahari village has a total population of 105 people, consisting of 55 males and 50 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jorpahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Jorpahari
Jorpahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upar Gargariya | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Garwa | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Dondiya Nawadih | South | 1.01 km |
| Pindra | East | 1.64 km |
| Balidih | East | 1.67 km |
| Dundiya | North | 1.79 km |
| Kusamha | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Rangatanr | South | 1.95 km |
| Arai | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Jhunki | North-East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorpahari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jorpahari. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jorpahari is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorpahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorpahari 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 Jorpahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorpahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jorpahari
Where is Jorpahari located?
Jorpahari village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jorpahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorpahari is Dondiya.
What is the pincode of Jorpahari?
The pincode of Jorpahari is 814150.
What is the population of Jorpahari?
Jorpahari has a total population of 105, including 55 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Jorpahari?
There are 13 households in Jorpahari.
What is the literacy rate in Jorpahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorpahari is 42.86%. Male literacy is 49.09% and female literacy is 36.00%.