Parewapathar - Jarmundi, Dumka
Parewapathar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Garda Amarkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parewapathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parewapathar is 370065. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.18 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Basukinath is the nearest town.
Parewapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parewapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Parewapathar village had a total population of 147 people, including 74 males and 73 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.46%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 36.07%.
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 | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 56 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 18 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Parewapathar
Parewapathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khawaspur Urf Muswachak | West | 0.70 km |
| Chhota Jorjangalpur | North | 0.73 km |
| Kuruadabar | South | 1.02 km |
| Karhariya | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Kasijora | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Amgachhi | East | 1.41 km |
| Kurmakita | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Badhiadih | North | 1.46 km |
| Bhanagariya | South | 1.47 km |
| Gajhanda | North-East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parewapathar
Public transport in the Parewapathar 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 73.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Parewapathar 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 Parewapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parewapathar 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 Parewapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parewapathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parewapathar
Where is Parewapathar located?
Parewapathar village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parewapathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Parewapathar is Garda Amarkunda.
What is the pincode of Parewapathar?
The pincode of Parewapathar is 814145.
What is the population of Parewapathar?
Parewapathar had a total population of 147, including 74 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Parewapathar?
Parewapathar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parewapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parewapathar was 64.46%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 36.07%.