Paharudih - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Paharudih is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Pabia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharudih is 372446. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.19 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Paharudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Paharudih
According to the 2011 Census, Paharudih village had a total population of 312 people, including 156 males and 156 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.24%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 43.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 312 | 156 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 149 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 98 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 58 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Paharudih
Paharudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murgabani | North | 1.26 km |
| Jorbhitha | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Barmasia | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Murlidih | East | 1.93 km |
| Saharpura | South | 2.21 km |
| Lakhanpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Patiyardih | West | 2.50 km |
| Rampur Chak | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Jamuniabad | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paharudih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Paharudih. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Paharudih is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharudih 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 Paharudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paharudih
Where is Paharudih located?
Paharudih village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paharudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharudih is Pabia.
What is the pincode of Paharudih?
The pincode of Paharudih is 815357.
What is the population of Paharudih?
Paharudih had a total population of 312, including 156 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Paharudih?
Paharudih had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paharudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharudih was 58.24%. Male literacy was 72.06% and female literacy was 43.20%.