Tharipathar - Jarmundi, Dumka

Tharipathar is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaramundi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kushmaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharipathar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharipathar is 369879. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.85 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.

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

Population of Tharipathar

As per Census 2011, Tharipathar village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 177 males and 187 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population364177187
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532429
Scheduled Tribes (ST)391425
Literate Population21212686
Illiterate Population15251101

Nearby Villages of Tharipathar

Tharipathar 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)
JogdharaSouth-West0.86 km
SogradangalNorth0.94 km
KharsuriSouth-East1.15 km
KateliNorth-West1.54 km
BaratanrSouth-East1.62 km
PatsaraEast1.78 km
TilberiaNorth-East1.85 km
KusbadNorth2.29 km
BansbutiaSouth-East2.34 km
BandarjoriSouth-West2.50 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tharipathar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tharipathar. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Tharipathar is about 30 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 Tharipathar

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

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

Health Facilities in Tharipathar

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

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

FAQs about Tharipathar

Where is Tharipathar located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Tharipathar?

The Gram Panchayat of Tharipathar is Kushmaha.

What is the pincode of Tharipathar?

The pincode of Tharipathar is 814145.

What is the population of Tharipathar?

Tharipathar has a total population of 364, including 177 males and 187 females.

How many households are there in Tharipathar?

There are 65 households in Tharipathar.

What is the literacy rate in Tharipathar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharipathar is 58.24%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 45.99%.