Joti Pahari - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Joti Pahari is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Bahragora and around 91 km from Jamshedpur. Guhiyapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joti Pahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joti Pahari is 364964. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.46 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Joti Pahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joti Pahari
As per Census 2011, Joti Pahari village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 41 males and 41 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joti Pahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Joti Pahari
Joti Pahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunatpur | South | 0.50 km |
| Machhuyabandi | East | 0.54 km |
| Katarma | East | 0.72 km |
| Baghkuli | South | 0.85 km |
| Jarabani | North | 0.92 km |
| Kalamati | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Bankdah | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Bodahicha | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Jamariya | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Jambani | West | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joti Pahari
Joti Pahari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kokpara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jamshedpur to Joti Pahari is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joti Pahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joti Pahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joti Pahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joti Pahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joti Pahari
Where is Joti Pahari located?
Joti Pahari village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joti Pahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Joti Pahari is Guhiyapal.
What is the pincode of Joti Pahari?
The pincode of Joti Pahari is 832101.
What is the population of Joti Pahari?
Joti Pahari has a total population of 82, including 41 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Joti Pahari?
There are 18 households in Joti Pahari.
What is the literacy rate in Joti Pahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joti Pahari is 23.17%. Male literacy is 26.83% and female literacy is 19.51%.