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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RD
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RITA DEVI
Contact: 94****5997
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- LGD code
- 349014
- Pincode
- 825408
- Post office
- Itkhori
- Population
- 884
- Households
- 164
- Literacy rate
- 55.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1125 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 176
Census 2011 · in context
How Molakpur compares
By population, Molakpur ranks #19 of 159 villages in Itkhori mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.9%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Molakpur
- 55.9%
- Itkhori mandal
- 55.8%
- Chatra district
- 48.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,125
+146 vs mandal average
- Molakpur
- 1,125
- Itkhori mandal
- 979
Household size
people per home
5.4
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Molakpur
- 5.4
- Itkhori mandal
- 6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Molakpur at a glance
Molakpur is a village of 884 people in 164 households (Census 2011) in Itkhori block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 19th-largest of 159 villages in Itkhori block. Literacy is 56%, about the same as the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,125 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825408, served by Itkhori post office; the LGD village code is 349014. The sarpanch is RITA DEVI. The population is estimated at 1,042 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Malakpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molakpur · this village | 884 | 56% | — |
| Bargaon · Itkhori | 720 | 60% | — |
| Loram · Itkhori | 431 | 60% | — |
| Dundi · Itkhori | 365 | 58% | — |
| Khaura Khurd · Itkhori | 312 | 58% | — |
| Banajang · Itkhori | 306 | 53% | — |
| Karma Khurd · Itkhori | 294 | 73% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Molakpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 2
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- Yes
- 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
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHATRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- MOLAKPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 104
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Molakpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Molakpur
- LGD code
- 349014
- Pincode
- 825408
- Post office
- Itkhori
- Population (Census 2011)
- 884
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,042
- Households
- 164
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1125
- Literacy rate
- 55.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RITA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Itkhori
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 825408
- ItkhoriItkhori mandal7,121 pop
- DuariGidhaur mandal5,642 pop
- GidhaurGidhaur mandal5,520 pop
- Nawadih DamolPathalgora mandal4,484 pop
- PitijItkhori mandal3,996 pop
- MajurhandMayur Hand mandal3,404 pop
- ParsauniItkhori mandal3,362 pop
- SinghaniPathalgora mandal3,362 pop
- Barwadih Alias NimekhapPathalgora mandal3,085 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Molakpur
Other villages in Itkhori mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)