Thari - Masalia, Dumka
Thari is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sanpchala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thari is 372013. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Thari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thari
As per Census 2011, Thari village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 360 males and 340 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 459 literate and 241 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 360 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 274 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 86 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Thari
Thari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalidi | North-West | 0.62 km |
| Charkapathar | East | 0.85 km |
| Ajmeri | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Bheladaha | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Bankata | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Rangabandh | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Duma | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Puratantesaria | East | 1.89 km |
| Bandarnacha | West | 2.06 km |
| Bejbindha | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thari
Thari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Thari is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thari
Where is Thari located?
Thari village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thari?
The Gram Panchayat of Thari is Sanpchala.
What is the pincode of Thari?
The pincode of Thari is 814119.
What is the population of Thari?
Thari has a total population of 700, including 360 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Thari?
There are 137 households in Thari.
What is the literacy rate in Thari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thari is 65.57%. Male literacy is 76.11% and female literacy is 54.41%.