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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Heth Barachapar
As per Census 2011, Heth Barachapar village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 162 males and 178 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heth Barachapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 162 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| 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 has a total population of 340, including 162 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Heth Barachapar?
There are 70 households in Heth Barachapar.
What is the literacy rate in Heth Barachapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heth Barachapar is 34.41%. Male literacy is 43.21% and female literacy is 26.40%.