Dhamsipahar - Litipara, Pakur
Dhamsipahar is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Taaljhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamsipahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamsipahar is 359947. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.74 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Dhamsipahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamsipahar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamsipahar village had a total population of 248 people, including 121 males and 127 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.42%, with male literacy at 49.49% and female literacy at 35.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 121 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 72 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamsipahar
Dhamsipahar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamsipahar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhamsipahar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhamsipahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Dhamsipahar 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 Dhamsipahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamsipahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamsipahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamsipahar 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 Dhamsipahar
Where is Dhamsipahar located?
Dhamsipahar village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamsipahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamsipahar is Taaljhari.
What is the pincode of Dhamsipahar?
The pincode of Dhamsipahar is 816104.
What is the population of Dhamsipahar?
Dhamsipahar had a total population of 248, including 121 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Dhamsipahar?
Dhamsipahar had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamsipahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamsipahar was 42.42%. Male literacy was 49.49% and female literacy was 35.35%.