Dhumar Pahar - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Dhumar Pahar is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Bokhara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhumar Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumar Pahar is 314316. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.33 hectares and falls under the 742226 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dhumar Pahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhumar Pahar
As per Census 2011, Dhumar Pahar village has a total population of 34 people, consisting of 17 males and 17 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhumar Pahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Dhumar Pahar
Dhumar Pahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamua | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Ganeshbati Chak | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Belsanda | West | 0.91 km |
| Ayra | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Buzrug Debagram | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Dakshin Debagram | East | 1.60 km |
| Megha | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Ratanpur | North | 2.00 km |
| Kanidighi | East | 2.08 km |
| Parulia | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhumar Pahar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dhumar Pahar. The nearest railway station is Barala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Dhumar Pahar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhumar Pahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhumar Pahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhumar Pahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhumar Pahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhumar Pahar
Where is Dhumar Pahar located?
Dhumar Pahar village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhumar Pahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhumar Pahar is Bokhara-ii.
What is the pincode of Dhumar Pahar?
The pincode of Dhumar Pahar is 742226.
What is the population of Dhumar Pahar?
Dhumar Pahar has a total population of 34, including 17 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Dhumar Pahar?
There are 8 households in Dhumar Pahar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhumar Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhumar Pahar is 70.59%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 70.59%.