Balathar, Jarmundi, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balathar


The village Balathar is located in Jarmundi C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dhakcha Ghogha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jarmundi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Basukinath, which is about 6 kilometers away from Balathar.

Travel and Communication for Balathar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balathar,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814141

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balathar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balathar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balathar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balathar


As per available data from the year 2009, 269 persons live in 60 house holds in the village Balathar. There are 129 female individuals and 140 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.96% and males constitute 52.04% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.35% of the total population.

Population density of Balathar is 182.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balathar


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Total area of Balathar is 147.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 65.56 ha. About 50.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.85 ha is irrigated area. About 4.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 10.05 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 54.22 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balathar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jarmundi, which is 5-10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Ghormaru, which is less than 5 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ghormaru, which is less than 5 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jarmundi, which is 5-10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumra, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

Colleges in Balathar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

Other Educational Facilities in Balathar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

Healthcare Facilities in Balathar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balathar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balathar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balathar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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