Doman Pahari - Jama, Dumka
Doman Pahari is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bedia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doman Pahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doman Pahari is 371761. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Doman Pahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Doman Pahari
According to the 2011 Census, Doman Pahari village had a total population of 108 people, including 59 males and 49 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.47%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 39 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Doman Pahari
Doman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murgabani | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Chigal Pahari | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Tarra | South | 1.89 km |
| Kadampur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Jamdalipaharpur | West | 1.95 km |
| Amla Chatar | North | 2.01 km |
| Dighi | East | 2.13 km |
| Nischintpur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Mahadebraydih | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Mankapahari | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doman Pahari
Doman Pahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Doman Pahari is about 12 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 Doman Pahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doman Pahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doman 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 Doman Pahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Doman Pahari
Where is Doman Pahari located?
Doman Pahari village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doman Pahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Doman Pahari is Bedia.
What is the pincode of Doman Pahari?
The pincode of Doman Pahari is 814110.
What is the population of Doman Pahari?
Doman Pahari had a total population of 108, including 59 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Doman Pahari?
Doman Pahari had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doman Pahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doman Pahari was 67.47%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 43.59%.