Heth Barachapar - Ramgarh, Dumka
Heth Barachapar is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Siltha B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heth Barachapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heth Barachapar is 370161. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Heth Barachapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Heth Barachapar
According to the 2011 Census, Heth Barachapar village had a total population of 340 people, including 162 males and 178 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.33%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 33.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 340 | 162 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 160 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 92 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Heth Barachapar
Heth Barachapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upar Garahan | West | 0.97 km |
| Upar Barachapar | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Balia Khara | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Sapdahar | South | 1.32 km |
| Duarpahari | East | 1.61 km |
| Heth Garahan | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Sarwapani | West | 1.91 km |
| Saraipani | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Poraipani | South | 2.21 km |
| Bakua | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heth Barachapar
Public transport in the Heth Barachapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Madanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Heth Barachapar is about 31 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 Heth Barachapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heth Barachapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Heth Barachapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heth Barachapar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heth Barachapar
Where is Heth Barachapar located?
Heth Barachapar village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heth Barachapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Heth Barachapar is Siltha B.
What is the pincode of Heth Barachapar?
The pincode of Heth Barachapar is 814119.
What is the population of Heth Barachapar?
Heth Barachapar had a total population of 340, including 162 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Heth Barachapar?
Heth Barachapar had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heth Barachapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heth Barachapar was 43.33%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 33.57%.