Tharhipathar - Jarmundi, Dumka
Tharhipathar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kala Dumaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharhipathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharhipathar is 369669. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.07 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Tharhipathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tharhipathar
According to the 2011 Census, Tharhipathar village had a total population of 160 people, including 70 males and 90 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,286 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.28%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 37.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 160 | 70 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 70 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 31 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Tharhipathar
Tharhipathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godimba | East | 0.80 km |
| Patsar | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Manodih | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Dumriya Khurd | West | 1.14 km |
| Khajurma | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Kusumdih | North | 1.58 km |
| Pirratnar | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kharna | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sakri | South | 1.98 km |
| Kaparjora | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharhipathar
Public transport in the Tharhipathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Tharhipathar is about 50 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 Tharhipathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharhipathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tharhipathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharhipathar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tharhipathar
Where is Tharhipathar located?
Tharhipathar village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharhipathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharhipathar is Kala Dumaria.
What is the pincode of Tharhipathar?
The pincode of Tharhipathar is 814145.
What is the population of Tharhipathar?
Tharhipathar had a total population of 160, including 70 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Tharhipathar?
Tharhipathar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharhipathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharhipathar was 49.28%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 37.18%.