Heth Tinghara - Jarmundi, Dumka
Heth Tinghara is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Jonka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heth Tinghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heth Tinghara is 369724. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Heth Tinghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Heth Tinghara
According to the 2011 Census, Heth Tinghara village had a total population of 572 people, including 289 males and 283 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.84%, with male literacy at 64.81% and female literacy at 38.70%.
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 | 572 | 289 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 151 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 138 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Heth Tinghara
Heth Tinghara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katariya | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Tilbhanga Burhiyaro | West | 1.38 km |
| Karma | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Mithmara | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Narganj | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Bokla | East | 2.34 km |
| Jangalpur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Ghutiya Bara Asna | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Ladar Chhit | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Arazi Telbhanga | South-West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heth Tinghara
Public transport in the Heth Tinghara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghormara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Heth Tinghara is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heth Tinghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heth Tinghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Heth Tinghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heth Tinghara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heth Tinghara
Where is Heth Tinghara located?
Heth Tinghara village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heth Tinghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Heth Tinghara is Jonka.
What is the pincode of Heth Tinghara?
The pincode of Heth Tinghara is 814145.
What is the population of Heth Tinghara?
Heth Tinghara had a total population of 572, including 289 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Heth Tinghara?
Heth Tinghara had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heth Tinghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heth Tinghara was 51.84%. Male literacy was 64.81% and female literacy was 38.70%.