Hatpara - Shikaripara, Dumka

Hatpara is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikaripara and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Shimanijore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatpara is 370914. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.31 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Hatpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Nearby Villages of Hatpara

Hatpara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhejuriaSouth1.02 km
KarmachuaSouth-East1.04 km
AmradubaNorth-East1.21 km
KarakataSouth-West1.23 km
JhilidabarNorth-West1.52 km
KrishnapurSouth1.63 km
HakimpurSouth-East1.71 km
KaurigarhEast2.13 km
ChhatuparaSouth-East2.31 km
RamgarhNorth-East2.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hatpara

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hatpara. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumka to Hatpara is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hatpara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatpara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Hatpara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatpara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hatpara

Where is Hatpara located?

Hatpara village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hatpara?

The Gram Panchayat of Hatpara is Shimanijore.

What is the pincode of Hatpara?

The pincode of Hatpara is 816118.