Arpahari - Ramgarh, Dumka

Arpahari is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Tharihat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arpahari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arpahari is 370267. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.

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

Population of Arpahari

As per Census 2011, Arpahari village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 51 males and 65 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,274 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1165165
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311021
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1165165
Literate Population392217
Illiterate Population772948

Nearby Villages of Arpahari

Arpahari 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 Arpahari

Public transport in the Arpahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Arpahari.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Arpahari is about 27 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 Arpahari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Arpahari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Arpahari

Where is Arpahari located?

Arpahari village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arpahari?

The Gram Panchayat of Arpahari is Tharihat.

What is the pincode of Arpahari?

The pincode of Arpahari is 814110.

What is the population of Arpahari?

Arpahari has a total population of 116, including 51 males and 65 females.

How many households are there in Arpahari?

There are 21 households in Arpahari.

What is the literacy rate in Arpahari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arpahari is 33.62%. Male literacy is 43.14% and female literacy is 26.15%.