Uparbhelba - Ramgarh, Dumka
Uparbhelba is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barmasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uparbhelba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uparbhelba is 370477. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Uparbhelba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uparbhelba
According to the 2011 Census, Uparbhelba village had a total population of 10 people, including 4 males and 6 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Uparbhelba
Uparbhelba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hethbhelwa | South | 1.06 km |
| Lito | North | 1.07 km |
| Bindasarai | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Ghanti | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Jalwe | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gardumma | West | 2.13 km |
| Gardi Sarpahari Kurwa | South | 2.24 km |
| Narainpur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Dhawatanr | East | 2.64 km |
| Amdiha | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uparbhelba
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Uparbhelba. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 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 Uparbhelba is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uparbhelba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uparbhelba 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 Uparbhelba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uparbhelba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uparbhelba
Where is Uparbhelba located?
Uparbhelba village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uparbhelba?
The Gram Panchayat of Uparbhelba is Barmasia.
What is the pincode of Uparbhelba?
The pincode of Uparbhelba is 814119.
What is the population of Uparbhelba?
Uparbhelba had a total population of 10, including 4 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Uparbhelba?
Uparbhelba had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uparbhelba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uparbhelba was 57.14%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 50.00%.