Thori - Jarmundi, Dumka
Thori is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kusmaha Chiknia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thori is 370050. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.74 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Jarmundi is the nearest town.
Thori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thori
As per Census 2011, Thori village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 193 males and 187 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 173 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 193 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 134 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 59 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Thori
Thori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thori
Public transport in the Thori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Thori.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Thori is about 35 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 Thori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thori 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thori
Where is Thori located?
Thori village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thori?
The Gram Panchayat of Thori is Kusmaha Chiknia.
What is the pincode of Thori?
The pincode of Thori is 814145.
What is the population of Thori?
Thori has a total population of 380, including 193 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Thori?
There are 72 households in Thori.
What is the literacy rate in Thori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thori is 54.47%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 39.04%.