Hathdhara - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Hathdhara is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Palajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathdhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathdhara is 373032. The village covers a total geographical area of 436 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Hathdhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Hathdhara village had a total population of 1,447 people, including 764 males and 683 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 52.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 638.
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 | 1,447 | 764 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 106 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 325 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 528 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 236 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Hathdhara
Hathdhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sugnibasa | North | 1.16 km |
| Tambajor | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Santhalpipla | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kusbedia. | South | 1.90 km |
| Gowalpipla | West | 2.14 km |
| Kushmapahari | West | 2.20 km |
| Nauaikola. | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dhatula | South | 2.50 km |
| Laibani | North | 2.61 km |
| Bodhbandh | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathdhara
Hathdhara 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 Jamtara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Hathdhara is about 12 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 Hathdhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathdhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hathdhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathdhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hathdhara
Where is Hathdhara located?
Hathdhara village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hathdhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathdhara is Palajori.
What is the pincode of Hathdhara?
The pincode of Hathdhara is 814166.
What is the population of Hathdhara?
Hathdhara had a total population of 1,447, including 764 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Hathdhara?
Hathdhara had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathdhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathdhara was 66.93%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 52.40%.