Dumarchirpahar - Amrapara, Pakur
Dumarchirpahar is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Dumarchir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarchirpahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarchirpahar is 360115. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Dumarchirpahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumarchirpahar
According to the 2011 Census, Dumarchirpahar village had a total population of 346 people, including 166 males and 180 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.20%, with male literacy at 51.85% and female literacy at 44.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
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 | 346 | 166 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 164 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 96 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarchirpahar
Dumarchirpahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumarchir | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Talaipara Pahar | West | 1.21 km |
| Baghapara | South | 1.80 km |
| Mandrosantali | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Telaipara | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kundamatia | North | 2.25 km |
| Bandkoikhurd | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Marropaharia | East | 2.71 km |
| Bara Salghati | East | 2.84 km |
| Bardaha | South-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarchirpahar
Dumarchirpahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 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 Pakaur to Dumarchirpahar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumarchirpahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarchirpahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumarchirpahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumarchirpahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumarchirpahar
Where is Dumarchirpahar located?
Dumarchirpahar village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumarchirpahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarchirpahar is Dumarchir.
What is the pincode of Dumarchirpahar?
The pincode of Dumarchirpahar is 814111.
What is the population of Dumarchirpahar?
Dumarchirpahar had a total population of 346, including 166 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dumarchirpahar?
Dumarchirpahar had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarchirpahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarchirpahar was 48.20%. Male literacy was 51.85% and female literacy was 44.76%.