Bhikhari Chak village, Mayur Hand block | Pincode 825408

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ashok kumar

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LGD code: 349133
Pincode: 825408
Post office: Itkhori
Population: 21
Households: 2
Literacy rate: 61.9%
Sex ratio: 1625 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhikhari Chak compares

By population, Bhikhari Chak ranks #105 of 118 villages in Mayur Hand mandal.

Literacy rate

61.9%

+8.7% vs mandal average

Bhikhari Chak: 61.9%
Mayur Hand mandal: 53.2%
Chatra district: 48.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,625

+626 vs mandal average

Bhikhari Chak: 1,625
Mayur Hand mandal: 999

Household size

people per home

10.5

+4.7 vs mandal average

Bhikhari Chak: 10.5
Mayur Hand mandal: 5.8

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

Bhikhari Chak at a glance

Bhikhari Chak is a village of 21 people in 2 households (Census 2011) in Mayur Hand block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 105th-largest of 118 villages in Mayur Hand block. Literacy is 62%, 9 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,625 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825408, served by Itkhori post office; the LGD village code is 349133. The sarpanch is ashok kumar, and the village votes in Jamua assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manju Kumari. The population is estimated at 25 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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Bhikhari Chak · this village	21	62%	—
Kadgawan Kalan · Mayur Hand	754	46%	—
Dhangawan · Mayur Hand	707	54%	—
Gorea · Mayur Hand	625	45%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhikhari Chak

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHATRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KADGAWA KALAN
Total area (ha): 10
Irrigated area (ha): 1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhikhari Chak

LGD code: 349133
Pincode: 825408
Post office: Itkhori
Population (Census 2011): 21
Population (projected 2026): 25
Households: 2
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1625
Literacy rate: 61.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamua
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manju Kumari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ashok kumar
Block / Mandal: Mayur Hand

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 Chatra district level

Then & Now

Bhikhari Chak — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+0.0%

Households · 2026

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: 21Census 2011
Households: 2Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1625 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 252026 proj. · +19% vs 2011
Est. households: 22026 projection
Active job cards: 1,67,811MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,244MGNREGA · 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: 764NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.0%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 · Chatra district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chatra district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chatra 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

Bhikhari Chak on the mapभिखारी चक

Centred on Mayur Hand mandal

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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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Bhikhari Chak?

The pincode of Bhikhari Chak, Mayur Hand block, Chatra district, Jharkhand is 825408. The post office is Itkhori.

Which post office delivers to Bhikhari Chak?

Mail for Bhikhari Chak is delivered through Itkhori post office, pincode 825408, in Mayur Hand block, Chatra district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhikhari Chak located?

Bhikhari Chak is a village in Mayur Hand block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bhikhari Chak as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhikhari Chak village has a population of 21 across 2 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhikhari Chak?

The current sarpanch of Bhikhari Chak gram panchayat is ashok kumar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhikhari Chak in?

Bhikhari Chak falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhikhari Chak in?

Bhikhari Chak falls under the Jamua assembly constituency (AC #30) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bhikhari Chak?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhikhari Chak village is 61.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhikhari Chak?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhikhari Chak village is 1625 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhikhari Chak?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhikhari Chak, 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.

What is the LGD code of Bhikhari Chak?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhikhari Chak village is 349133.

How big is Bhikhari Chak compared to other villages in Mayur Hand block?

Bhikhari Chak ranks 105 of 118 villages in Mayur Hand block by Census 2011 population (21 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhikhari Chak?

Bhikhari Chak falls under Jamua assembly constituency (AC 30). The sitting MLA is Manju Kumari (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhikhari Chak?

Bhikhari Chak is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Bhikhari Chak in 2026?

Bhikhari Chak is estimated at 25 people in 2026, up about 19% from 21 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhikhari Chak in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bhikhari Chak?

ashok kumar is the sarpanch of Bhikhari Chak gram panchayat, Mayur Hand block. See the sarpanch list of Mayur Hand block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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