Thakurainpokhar - Maheshpur, Pakur
Thakurainpokhar is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Jaynagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thakurainpokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakurainpokhar is 360705. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.82 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Thakurainpokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Thakurainpokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurainpokhar village had a total population of 192 people, including 89 males and 103 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,157 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.67%, with male literacy at 44.59% and female literacy at 27.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 192 | 89 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 89 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 56 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Thakurainpokhar
Thakurainpokhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolajainagar | North | 0.66 km |
| Nasipur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Tolasenpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Jaynagar | North | 1.52 km |
| Kharakdangal | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Khejurkura | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Chak Mahulbana | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kankjol | West | 2.00 km |
| Raghurampur | North-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakurainpokhar
Thakurainpokhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 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 Pakur to Thakurainpokhar is about 38 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 Thakurainpokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thakurainpokhar 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 Thakurainpokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thakurainpokhar 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 Thakurainpokhar
Where is Thakurainpokhar located?
Thakurainpokhar village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thakurainpokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Thakurainpokhar is Jaynagar.
What is the pincode of Thakurainpokhar?
The pincode of Thakurainpokhar is 816106.
What is the population of Thakurainpokhar?
Thakurainpokhar had a total population of 192, including 89 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Thakurainpokhar?
Thakurainpokhar had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thakurainpokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakurainpokhar was 35.67%. Male literacy was 44.59% and female literacy was 27.71%.