Harodih village, Devipur block, Deoghar | Pincode 814120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAMILA DEVI

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LGD code: 354330
Pincode: 814120
Post office: Ghormara
Population: 32
Households: 8
Literacy rate: 34.4%
Sex ratio: 882 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 17
Distance to district centre: 74 km
Distance to mandal centre: 54 km
Distance to Ranchi: 141 km
Distance to Kolkata: 296 km
Nearest railway station: Jamua · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Crest Care Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Harodih compares

By population, Harodih ranks #214 of 259 villages in Devipur mandal.

Literacy rate

34.4%

−13.5% vs mandal average

Harodih: 34.4%
Devipur mandal: 47.9%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

882

−40 vs mandal average

Harodih: 882
Devipur mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

4.0

−1.7 vs mandal average

Harodih: 4.0
Devipur mandal: 5.7

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

Harodih at a glance

Harodih is a village of 32 people in 8 households (Census 2011) in Devipur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 214th-largest of 259 villages in Devipur block. Literacy is 34%, 14 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 882 women per 1,000 men. It lies 74 km from the Deoghar district centre, 32 km from Beko, the nearest town, 4 km from Jamua railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814120, served by Ghormara post office; the LGD village code is 354330. The nearest hospital or health centre is Crest Care Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is PRAMILA DEVI, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 38 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Harodih · this village	32	34%	—
Harodih · Barhait	1,500	28%	0 km N
Harodih · Bengabad	552	33%	0 km N
Harodih · Jamua	960	56%	0 km N
Harodih · Mohanpur	366	43%	0 km N
Harodih · Jamua	1,305	51%	0 km N
Bijodih · Jamua	697	34%	2 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harodih

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
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEOGHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MOHUATANR
Total area (ha): 35
Irrigated area (ha): 2.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Harodih

LGD code: 354330
Pincode: 814120
Post office: Ghormara
Population (Census 2011): 32
Population (projected 2026): 38
Households: 8
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 882
Literacy rate: 34.4%
Coordinates: 24.32878°N, 86.18066°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamtara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAMILA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Devipur

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 Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Harodih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+12.5%

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: 32Census 2011
Households: 8Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 882 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 382026 proj. · +18.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 92026 projection
Active job cards: 2,00,361MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,09,521MGNREGA · 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: 929NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.2%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 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Harodih

Mandal centre

Devipur · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 50 min by car · 2 h 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Deoghar · ≈ 74 km

≈ 2 h 32 min by car · 3 h by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 15,727 people

Beko · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi141 kmcapital
Kolkata296 km
Delhi1012 km
Hyderabad1111 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJamua4 km
Hospital / PHCCrest Care Hospital5 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College55 km
Police stationBarora Police Station57 km

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People often ask about Harodih

What is the pincode of Harodih?

The pincode of Harodih, Devipur block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814120. The post office is Ghormara.

Which post office delivers to Harodih?

Mail for Harodih is delivered through Ghormara post office, pincode 814120, in Devipur block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Harodih located?

Harodih is a village in Devipur block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Harodih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harodih village has a population of 32 across 8 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Harodih?

The current sarpanch of Harodih gram panchayat is PRAMILA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harodih in?

Harodih falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harodih in?

Harodih falls under the Jamtara assembly constituency (AC #9) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Harodih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harodih village is 34.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Harodih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harodih village is 882 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harodih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Harodih, 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 Harodih from Deoghar district centre?

Harodih is approximately 74 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deoghar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Harodih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harodih village is 354330.

Which is the nearest town to Harodih?

Beko (population 15,727, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Harodih in a straight line.

How big is Harodih compared to other villages in Devipur block?

Harodih ranks 214 of 259 villages in Devipur block by Census 2011 population (32 residents).

How far is Harodih from Ranchi?

Harodih is about 141 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 183 km.

How far is Harodih from Kolkata?

Harodih is about 296 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 385 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Harodih?

Jamua is the nearest railway station to Harodih, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Harodih?

Crest Care Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Harodih, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Harodih?

Harodih falls under Jamtara assembly constituency (AC 9). The sitting MLA is Irfan Ansari (INC).

Who is the MP for Harodih?

Harodih is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Harodih in 2026?

Harodih is estimated at 38 people in 2026, up about 19% from 32 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Harodih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Harodih?

PRAMILA DEVI is the sarpanch of Harodih gram panchayat, Devipur block. See the sarpanch list of Devipur 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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