Sidpahari - Masalia, Dumka
Sidpahari is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Haroraidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidpahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidpahari is 371888. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.6 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Sidpahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sidpahari
According to the 2011 Census, Sidpahari village had a total population of 1,343 people, including 687 males and 656 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.35%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 45.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 435.
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 | 1,343 | 687 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 435 | 209 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 432 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 255 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Sidpahari
Sidpahari 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 Sidpahari
Sidpahari 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 Sidpahari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sidpahari 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 Sidpahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidpahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sidpahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidpahari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sidpahari
Where is Sidpahari located?
Sidpahari village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidpahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidpahari is Haroraidih.
What is the pincode of Sidpahari?
The pincode of Sidpahari is 814119.
What is the population of Sidpahari?
Sidpahari had a total population of 1,343, including 687 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Sidpahari?
Sidpahari had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sidpahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidpahari was 61.35%. Male literacy was 76.73% and female literacy was 45.13%.