Jharapdih - Bishrampur, Palamu
Jharapdih is a village situated in the Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishrampur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Guri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharapdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharapdih is 365791. The village covers a total geographical area of 2.55 hectares and falls under the 822124 pincode. Daltanganj is the nearest town.
Jharapdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharapdih
According to the 2011 Census, Jharapdih village had a total population of 58 people, including 32 males and 26 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 79.17%.
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 | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Jharapdih
Jharapdih 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 Jharapdih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jharapdih. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jharapdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Jharapdih is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharapdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharapdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jharapdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharapdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharapdih
Where is Jharapdih located?
Jharapdih village is located in Bishrampur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharapdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharapdih is Guri.
What is the pincode of Jharapdih?
The pincode of Jharapdih is 822124.
What is the population of Jharapdih?
Jharapdih had a total population of 58, including 32 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Jharapdih?
Jharapdih had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharapdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharapdih was 87.23%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 79.17%.