Paharudi - Masalia, Dumka
Paharudi is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kathalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharudi is 371890. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.04 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Paharudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharudi
As per Census 2011, Paharudi village has a total population of 160 people, consisting of 78 males and 82 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Paharudi
Paharudi 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 Paharudi
Paharudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paharudi.
| 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 Paharudi is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paharudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paharudi
Where is Paharudi located?
Paharudi village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharudi is Kathalia.
What is the pincode of Paharudi?
The pincode of Paharudi is 814119.
What is the population of Paharudi?
Paharudi has a total population of 160, including 78 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Paharudi?
There are 33 households in Paharudi.
What is the literacy rate in Paharudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharudi is 43.75%. Male literacy is 57.69% and female literacy is 30.49%.