Pariharpur - Ranishwar, Dumka
Pariharpur is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranishwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pariharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pariharpur is 371209. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.
Pariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pariharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pariharpur village had a total population of 579 people, including 316 males and 263 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 68.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 579 | 316 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 226 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 90 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Pariharpur
Pariharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakkamardaha | South-East | 0.56 km |
| Ektala | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Ranigram | North | 1.44 km |
| Gobindpur | West | 1.98 km |
| Durgapur | South | 2.56 km |
| Palasdanga Hamidpur Durulya | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Sukjora | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Daldala | South | 2.74 km |
| Mahulpur | West | 2.85 km |
| Narangi | South-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pariharpur
Pariharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 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 Pariharpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pariharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pariharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pariharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pariharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pariharpur
Where is Pariharpur located?
Pariharpur village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pariharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pariharpur is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Pariharpur?
The pincode of Pariharpur is 814148.
What is the population of Pariharpur?
Pariharpur had a total population of 579, including 316 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Pariharpur?
Pariharpur had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pariharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariharpur was 75.29%. Male literacy was 80.71% and female literacy was 68.80%.