Muktapur village, Chandankiyari block | Pincode 828134

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Muktapur is a village in Chandankiyari mandal, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, with a population of 934 in 144 households. It has a literacy rate of 47.3% and includes a railway facility. The village is located at 22.487°N, 86.614°E with PIN code 828134.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Priyanka Singh

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LGD code: 362749
Pincode: 828134
Post office: Chandan Kiyari
Population: 934
Households: 144
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 210
Distance to district centre: 151 km
Distance to mandal centre: 113 km
Distance to Ranchi: 164 km
Distance to Kolkata: 180 km
Nearest railway station: Kokpara · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Anadlok Hospital · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Muktapur compares

By population, Muktapur ranks #83 of 126 villages in Chandankiyari mandal.

Literacy rate

47.3%

−5.7% vs mandal average

Muktapur: 47.3%
Chandankiyari mandal: 53.0%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

906

−21 vs mandal average

Muktapur: 906
Chandankiyari mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

6.5

+1.1 vs mandal average

Muktapur: 6.5
Chandankiyari mandal: 5.4

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

Muktapur at a glance

Muktapur is a village of 934 people in 144 households (Census 2011) in Chandankiyari block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 83rd-largest of 126 villages in Chandankiyari block. Literacy is 47%, 6 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 906 women per 1,000 men. It lies 151 km from the Bokaro district centre, 2 km from Kokpara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828134, served by Chandan Kiyari post office; the LGD village code is 362749. The nearest hospital or health centre is Anadlok Hospital, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Priyanka Singh, and the village votes in Chandankiyari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Kant Rajak. The population is estimated at 1,101 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Muktapur · this village	934	47%	—
Muktapur · Onda	306	43%	0 km N
Muktapur · Chakulia	198	50%	0 km N
Muktapur · Patrasayer	1,098	47%	0 km N
Muktapur · Keshiary	489	77%	0 km N
Muktapur · Barjora	297	48%	0 km N
Baliduma · Chakulia	684	60%	1.9 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Muktapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BORYADI
Total area (ha): 87.36
Irrigated area (ha): 13.05
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Muktapur

LGD code: 362749
Pincode: 828134
Post office: Chandan Kiyari
Population (Census 2011): 934
Population (projected 2026): 1,101
Households: 144
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 906
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Coordinates: 22.48655°N, 86.61398°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chandankiyari
Member of Parliament: Dulu Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Kant Rajak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Priyanka Singh
Block / Mandal: Chandankiyari
Nearest railway station: Kokpara (2.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Muktapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

934

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,101

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

144

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

170

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 934Census 2011
Households: 144Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1012026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1702026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Kokpara
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Getting there

How to reach Muktapur

Mandal centre

Chandankiyari · ≈ 113 km

≈ 3 h 52 min by car · 4 h 35 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bokaro · ≈ 151 km

≈ 5 h 9 min by car · 6 h 7 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi164 kmcapital
Kolkata180 km
Hyderabad1021 km
Delhi1163 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKokpara2 km
Bus stopKalapathar Bus Stand18 km
Hospital / PHCAnadlok Hospital11 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India18 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil21 km
CollegeTraining College Ground-251 km
Police stationPolice Station53 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Kokpara2.5 km

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Quick answers

People often ask about Muktapur

What is the pincode of Muktapur?

The pincode of Muktapur, Chandankiyari block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 828134. The post office is Chandan Kiyari.

Which post office delivers to Muktapur?

Mail for Muktapur is delivered through Chandan Kiyari post office, pincode 828134, in Chandankiyari block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Muktapur located?

Muktapur is a village in Chandankiyari block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Muktapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Muktapur village has a population of 934 across 144 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Muktapur?

The current sarpanch of Muktapur gram panchayat is Priyanka Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Muktapur in?

Muktapur falls under the Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Muktapur in?

Muktapur falls under the Chandankiyari assembly constituency (AC #37) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Muktapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Muktapur village is 47.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Muktapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Muktapur village is 906 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Muktapur?

The nearest railway station to Muktapur is Kokpara (~2.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Muktapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Muktapur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Muktapur from Bokaro district centre?

Muktapur is approximately 151 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bokaro district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Muktapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Muktapur village is 362749.

How big is Muktapur compared to other villages in Chandankiyari block?

Muktapur ranks 83 of 126 villages in Chandankiyari block by Census 2011 population (934 residents).

How far is Muktapur from Ranchi?

Muktapur is about 164 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 213 km.

How far is Muktapur from Kolkata?

Muktapur is about 180 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 234 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Muktapur?

Kokpara is the nearest railway station to Muktapur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Muktapur?

Kalapathar Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Muktapur, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Muktapur?

Anadlok Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Muktapur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Muktapur?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Muktapur, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Muktapur?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Muktapur, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Who is the MLA of Muktapur?

Muktapur falls under Chandankiyari assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Uma Kant Rajak (JMM).

Who is the MP for Muktapur?

Muktapur is in Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dulu Mahato (BJP).

What is the population of Muktapur in 2026?

Muktapur is estimated at 1,101 people in 2026, up about 18% from 934 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Muktapur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Muktapur in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Muktapur?

Priyanka Singh is the sarpanch of Muktapur gram panchayat, Chandankiyari block. See the sarpanch list of Chandankiyari block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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