Hathia Pahari - Ramgarh, Dumka
Hathia Pahari is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Lakhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathia Pahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathia Pahari is 370348. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Hathia Pahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathia Pahari
According to the 2011 Census, Hathia Pahari village had a total population of 674 people, including 353 males and 321 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.52%, with male literacy at 54.27% and female literacy at 35.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 616.
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 | 674 | 353 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 616 | 322 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 159 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 194 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Hathia Pahari
Hathia Pahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Latta | South | 1.07 km |
| Panredih Poreadangal | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Kurwa | South | 1.66 km |
| Dalgi Pahari | North | 1.74 km |
| Pokharia | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Jogia | West | 1.99 km |
| Jordiha | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Delipathar | East | 2.17 km |
| Patobandh | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Labarti | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathia Pahari
Public transport in the Hathia Pahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Hathia Pahari is about 42 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 Hathia Pahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathia Pahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathia Pahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathia Pahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hathia Pahari
Where is Hathia Pahari located?
Hathia Pahari village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathia Pahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathia Pahari is Lakhanpur.
What is the pincode of Hathia Pahari?
The pincode of Hathia Pahari is 814119.
What is the population of Hathia Pahari?
Hathia Pahari had a total population of 674, including 353 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Hathia Pahari?
Hathia Pahari had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathia Pahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathia Pahari was 45.52%. Male literacy was 54.27% and female literacy was 35.85%.