Paranakesri - Jarmundi, Dumka
Paranakesri is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Haripur Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paranakesri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paranakesri is 369912. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Paranakesri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paranakesri
As per Census 2011, Paranakesri village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 161 males and 140 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paranakesri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 63 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 98 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Paranakesri
Paranakesri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadarjoria | East | 1.08 km |
| Raypur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Lachhmipur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Saraia | South | 1.71 km |
| Kunjia | West | 1.75 km |
| Lakhibad | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Babukedaili | East | 2.19 km |
| Kesri | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Puljhari | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Bhorasarae | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paranakesri
Public transport in the Paranakesri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Paranakesri is about 36 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 Paranakesri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paranakesri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Paranakesri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paranakesri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paranakesri
Where is Paranakesri located?
Paranakesri village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paranakesri?
The Gram Panchayat of Paranakesri is Haripur Bazar.
What is the pincode of Paranakesri?
The pincode of Paranakesri is 814145.
What is the population of Paranakesri?
Paranakesri has a total population of 301, including 161 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Paranakesri?
There are 69 households in Paranakesri.
What is the literacy rate in Paranakesri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranakesri is 33.22%. Male literacy is 39.13% and female literacy is 26.43%.