Auratikar - Ramgarh, Dumka
Auratikar is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Siltha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auratikar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auratikar is 370418. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Auratikar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Auratikar
According to the 2011 Census, Auratikar village had a total population of 220 people, including 124 males and 96 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.30%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 31.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 220 | 124 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 77 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 47 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Auratikar
Auratikar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Paghar | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Khutahan | North | 1.08 km |
| Kapati | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Ortara | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Parma | East | 1.57 km |
| Sarsa Pachhimpatti | South | 1.72 km |
| Silpahar | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Satrala | East | 2.44 km |
| Bhatin | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Khudimirkhi | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Auratikar
Public transport in the Auratikar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Auratikar is about 40 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 Auratikar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auratikar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Auratikar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auratikar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Auratikar
Where is Auratikar located?
Auratikar village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Auratikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Auratikar is Siltha.
What is the pincode of Auratikar?
The pincode of Auratikar is 814110.
What is the population of Auratikar?
Auratikar had a total population of 220, including 124 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Auratikar?
Auratikar had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auratikar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auratikar was 57.30%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 31.65%.