Pahardanru - Peshrar, Lohardaga
Pahardanru is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Hesag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahardanru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahardanru is 362949. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Pahardanru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahardanru
According to the 2011 Census, Pahardanru village had a total population of 274 people, including 140 males and 134 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 88.18% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 97 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 43 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Pahardanru
Pahardanru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batru | South | 1.85 km |
| Hesag | West | 1.98 km |
| Totro | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Kham | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Pundag | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Hendehas | East | 2.89 km |
| Jawal | South | 3.68 km |
| Husru | North | 3.74 km |
| Bari | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Hundi | South-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahardanru
Public transport in the Pahardanru is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barkichampi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 Lohardaga to Pahardanru is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahardanru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahardanru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pahardanru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahardanru 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahardanru
Where is Pahardanru located?
Pahardanru village is located in Peshrar Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahardanru?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahardanru is Hesag.
What is the pincode of Pahardanru?
The pincode of Pahardanru is 835302.
What is the population of Pahardanru?
Pahardanru had a total population of 274, including 140 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Pahardanru?
Pahardanru had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahardanru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahardanru was 66.82%. Male literacy was 88.18% and female literacy was 45.45%.