Darikuruapahar - Litipara, Pakur
Darikuruapahar is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. Kunjbona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darikuruapahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darikuruapahar is 359770. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Darikuruapahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Darikuruapahar
According to the 2011 Census, Darikuruapahar village had a total population of 164 people, including 86 males and 78 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.70%, with male literacy at 20.97% and female literacy at 10.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 73 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Darikuruapahar
Darikuruapahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kitokoria | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Pasarbhita | South | 0.87 km |
| Katlopahar | West | 1.05 km |
| Tatbhita Santali | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Chalbhita | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Barganwpahar | East | 1.68 km |
| Bara Katlu | North | 1.74 km |
| Nawadih | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Barachatkam | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Jani | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darikuruapahar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Darikuruapahar. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Darikuruapahar is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darikuruapahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darikuruapahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Darikuruapahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darikuruapahar 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 Darikuruapahar
Where is Darikuruapahar located?
Darikuruapahar village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Darikuruapahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Darikuruapahar is Kunjbona.
What is the pincode of Darikuruapahar?
The pincode of Darikuruapahar is 816104.
What is the population of Darikuruapahar?
Darikuruapahar had a total population of 164, including 86 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Darikuruapahar?
Darikuruapahar had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darikuruapahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darikuruapahar was 15.70%. Male literacy was 20.97% and female literacy was 10.17%.