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
According to the 2011 Census, Jorpahari village had a total population of 105 people, including 55 males and 50 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 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 had a total population of 105, including 55 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Jorpahari?
Jorpahari had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorpahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorpahari was 55.56%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 46.15%.