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Barbad

Sarath mandal
Pincode 814149
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAGNNATH RAWANI
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LGD code
355243
Pincode
814149
Post office
Sarath
Population
989
Households
186
Literacy rate
46.9%
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000♂
Workers
317
Census 2011 · in context

How Barbad compares

By population, Barbad ranks #37 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.9%
−4.6% vs mandal average
Barbad
46.9%
Sarath mandal
51.5%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
−28 vs mandal average
Barbad
902
Sarath mandal
930
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.4 vs mandal average
Barbad
5.3
Sarath mandal
5.7

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

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Barbad at a glance

Barbad is a village of 989 people in 186 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 37th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 47%, 5 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814149, served by Sarath post office; the LGD village code is 355243. The sarpanch is JAGNNATH RAWANI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 1,166 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Barbad

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barbad

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)
2
Power hours (winter)
2
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
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
JAMTARA
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BARBAD
Total area (ha)
211
Irrigated area (ha)
6.2
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Barbad

LGD code
355243
Pincode
814149
Post office
Sarath
Population (Census 2011)
989
Population (projected 2026)
1,166
Households
186
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
902
Literacy rate
46.9%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dumka
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JAGNNATH RAWANI
Block / Mandal
Sarath
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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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