Talpahari - Kathikund, Dumka

Talpahari is a village situated in the Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kathikund and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bichhia Pahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talpahari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talpahari is 370690. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.46 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.

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

Population of Talpahari

As per Census 2011, Talpahari village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 25 males and 29 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population542529
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1569
Scheduled Tribes (ST)542529
Literate Population23149
Illiterate Population311120

Nearby Villages of Talpahari

Talpahari 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 Talpahari

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Talpahari.

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 Talpahari 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 Talpahari

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

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

Health Facilities in Talpahari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Talpahari

Where is Talpahari located?

Talpahari village is located in Kathikund Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Talpahari?

The Gram Panchayat of Talpahari is Bichhia Pahari.

What is the pincode of Talpahari?

The pincode of Talpahari is 814103.

What is the population of Talpahari?

Talpahari has a total population of 54, including 25 males and 29 females.

How many households are there in Talpahari?

There are 13 households in Talpahari.

What is the literacy rate in Talpahari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talpahari is 42.59%. Male literacy is 56.00% and female literacy is 31.03%.