Dhobia Tharan - Latehar
Dhobia Tharan is a village situated in the Latehar subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Latehar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Newadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobia Tharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobia Tharan is 367339. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 829206 pincode.
Dhobia Tharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobia Tharan
As per Census 2011, Dhobia Tharan village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 115 males and 103 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobia Tharan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 72 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 43 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobia Tharan
Dhobia Tharan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambajharan | North | 1.01 km |
| Nawari | East | 1.17 km |
| Tubed | West | 1.70 km |
| Mangra | South | 1.87 km |
| Murup | East | 2.19 km |
| Dihi | North | 2.26 km |
| Bhalugari | East | 3.18 km |
| Bisrampur | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kundri | East | 3.34 km |
| Kaima | West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobia Tharan
Dhobia Tharan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Demu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 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 Latehar to Dhobia Tharan is about 14 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 Dhobia Tharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobia Tharan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobia Tharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobia Tharan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhobia Tharan
Where is Dhobia Tharan located?
Dhobia Tharan village is located in Latehar Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobia Tharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobia Tharan is Newadi.
What is the pincode of Dhobia Tharan?
The pincode of Dhobia Tharan is 829206.
What is the population of Dhobia Tharan?
Dhobia Tharan has a total population of 218, including 115 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Dhobia Tharan?
There are 37 households in Dhobia Tharan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobia Tharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobia Tharan is 52.29%. Male literacy is 62.61% and female literacy is 40.78%.