Sarwapani - Kathikund, Dumka
Sarwapani is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bichhia Pahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarwapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarwapani is 370809. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Sarwapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarwapani
As per Census 2011, Sarwapani village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 85 males and 85 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarwapani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 30 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Sarwapani
Sarwapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambajora | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Majhila Sarwapani | West | 1.70 km |
| Katuidangal | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bhangabandh | East | 2.29 km |
| Ghatchora | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Dubrajpur | East | 2.50 km |
| Burhidangal | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Jhariapani | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Chhota Sarwapani | West | 2.75 km |
| Bara Sarwapani | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarwapani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sarwapani. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sarwapani is about 31 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 Sarwapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarwapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarwapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarwapani 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarwapani
Where is Sarwapani located?
Sarwapani village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarwapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarwapani is Bichhia Pahari.
What is the pincode of Sarwapani?
The pincode of Sarwapani is 814103.
What is the population of Sarwapani?
Sarwapani has a total population of 170, including 85 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Sarwapani?
There are 39 households in Sarwapani.
What is the literacy rate in Sarwapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarwapani is 54.71%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 44.71%.