Loharti - Jarmundi, Dumka

Loharti is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Raikinari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharti is 370030. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.89 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

Loharti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Loharti

As per Census 2011, Loharti village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 80 males and 75 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 65 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loharti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1558075
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261610
Literate Population905535
Illiterate Population652540

Nearby Villages of Loharti

Loharti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanigariaSouth0.58 km
JainagraNorth0.77 km
MadhupurEast0.80 km
RupsagarWest0.82 km
BeldahaNorth-West0.90 km
RatanpurSouth0.93 km
LachhmipurWest1.03 km
TargachhaSouth1.22 km
RaniujanWest1.55 km
DumartharSouth-East1.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Loharti

Public transport in the Loharti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Loharti is about 40 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 Loharti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharti village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Loharti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharti village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Loharti

Where is Loharti located?

Loharti village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Loharti?

The Gram Panchayat of Loharti is Raikinari.

What is the pincode of Loharti?

The pincode of Loharti is 814145.

What is the population of Loharti?

Loharti has a total population of 155, including 80 males and 75 females.

How many households are there in Loharti?

There are 36 households in Loharti.

What is the literacy rate in Loharti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharti is 58.06%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 46.67%.