Tharwari - Jarmundi, Dumka
Tharwari is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmunde and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Jhanakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharwari is 370093. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.09 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Tharwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tharwari
According to the 2011 Census, Tharwari village had a total population of 225 people, including 110 males and 115 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.21%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 61 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 49 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Tharwari
Tharwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lutiatanr | South | 0.82 km |
| Tetariadangal | North | 1.33 km |
| Parighadih | East | 1.40 km |
| Pindralet | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Lorighaghar | West | 1.66 km |
| Satpahari | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Harinmara | North | 1.96 km |
| Garia | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Khijuria | West | 2.24 km |
| Hathgar | East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tharwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tharwari. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tharwari 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 Tharwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tharwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tharwari
Where is Tharwari located?
Tharwari village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharwari is Jhanakpur.
What is the pincode of Tharwari?
The pincode of Tharwari is 814145.
What is the population of Tharwari?
Tharwari had a total population of 225, including 110 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Tharwari?
Tharwari had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharwari was 49.21%. Male literacy was 65.59% and female literacy was 33.33%.