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Thumhia

थुमहिया
Karakat mandal
Pincode 821112
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SIDHARI RAJWAR
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LGD code
251317
Pincode
821112
Post office
Kochas
Population
777
Households
121
Literacy rate
71.2%
Sex ratio
891 ♀/1000♂
Workers
249
Census 2011 · in context

How Thumhia compares

By population, Thumhia ranks #97 of 150 villages in Karakat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.2%
+9.6% vs mandal average
Thumhia
71.2%
Karakat mandal
61.6%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
891
−29 vs mandal average
Thumhia
891
Karakat mandal
920
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.2 vs mandal average
Thumhia
6.4
Karakat mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Thumhia at a glance

Thumhia is a village of 777 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Karakat block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 97th-largest of 150 villages in Karakat block. Literacy is 71%, 10 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 891 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821112, served by Kochas post office; the LGD village code is 251317. The sarpanch is SIDHARI RAJWAR, and the village votes in Paliganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Saurav. The population is estimated at 916 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thumhia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
2
Senior secondary
2
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BIKRAMGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
12
Distance to district HQ (km)
51
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Chiksil
Total area (ha)
74
Irrigated area (ha)
74
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Thumhia

LGD code
251317
Pincode
821112
Post office
Kochas
Population (Census 2011)
777
Population (projected 2026)
916
Households
121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
891
Literacy rate
71.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Pataliputra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Paliganj
Member of Parliament
Misa Bharti
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sandeep Saurav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SIDHARI RAJWAR
Block / Mandal
Karakat
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)