Virampahari - Tundi, Dhanbad
Virampahari is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Purnadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Virampahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Virampahari is 361023. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Virampahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Virampahari
According to the 2011 Census, Virampahari village had a total population of 162 people, including 81 males and 81 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 22.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 48 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 33 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Virampahari
Virampahari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Virampahari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Virampahari. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Virampahari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhanbad to Virampahari is about 21 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 Virampahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Virampahari 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 Virampahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Virampahari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Virampahari
Where is Virampahari located?
Virampahari village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Virampahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Virampahari is Purnadih.
What is the pincode of Virampahari?
The pincode of Virampahari is 828142.
What is the population of Virampahari?
Virampahari had a total population of 162, including 81 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Virampahari?
Virampahari had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Virampahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Virampahari was 50.00%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 22.41%.