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

As per Census 2011, Sidpahari village has a total population of 1,343 people, consisting of 687 males and 656 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 435 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,343687656
Child Population (0–6 yrs)246124122
Scheduled Castes (SC)1-1
Scheduled Tribes (ST)435209226
Literate Population673432241
Illiterate Population670255415

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 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 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 has a total population of 1,343, including 687 males and 656 females.

How many households are there in Sidpahari?

There are 256 households in Sidpahari.

What is the literacy rate in Sidpahari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidpahari is 50.11%. Male literacy is 62.88% and female literacy is 36.74%.