Jhunia Pahari - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Jhunia Pahari is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Nirsa and around 23 km from Dhanbad. Salukachpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhunia Pahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhunia Pahari is 362107. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Jhunia Pahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhunia Pahari
According to the 2011 Census, Jhunia Pahari village had a total population of 226 people, including 118 males and 108 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.12%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 38.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 76 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 42 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Jhunia Pahari
Jhunia Pahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolabar | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Jolhadi | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Shitalpur | East | 1.99 km |
| Mokomahatran | South | 2.08 km |
| Mokobrahmottar | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Salukchapra | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Barmuri | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Dardaha | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Chauldhua | West | 2.87 km |
| Brahmandiha | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhunia Pahari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhunia Pahari. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Jhunia Pahari is about 23 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 Jhunia Pahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhunia Pahari 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 Jhunia Pahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhunia Pahari 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 Jhunia Pahari
Where is Jhunia Pahari located?
Jhunia Pahari village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhunia Pahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhunia Pahari is Salukachpara.
What is the pincode of Jhunia Pahari?
The pincode of Jhunia Pahari is 828205.
What is the population of Jhunia Pahari?
Jhunia Pahari had a total population of 226, including 118 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Jhunia Pahari?
Jhunia Pahari had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhunia Pahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunia Pahari was 58.12%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 38.04%.