Tharhi - Ramgarh, Dumka
Tharhi is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Mahubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tharhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tharhi is 370250. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Tharhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tharhi
According to the 2011 Census, Tharhi village had a total population of 1,064 people, including 527 males and 537 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.70%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 53.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 1,064 | 527 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 347 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 180 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Tharhi
Tharhi 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 Tharhi
Public transport in the Tharhi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tharhi is about 35 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 Tharhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tharhi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tharhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tharhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tharhi
Where is Tharhi located?
Tharhi village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tharhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tharhi is Mahubana.
What is the pincode of Tharhi?
The pincode of Tharhi is 814119.
What is the population of Tharhi?
Tharhi had a total population of 1,064, including 527 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Tharhi?
Tharhi had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tharhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharhi was 65.70%. Male literacy was 77.80% and female literacy was 53.67%.