Bhagudih village, Tundi block | Pincode 828142

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BIJAY MANDAL

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LGD code: 361080
Pincode: 828142
Population: 724
Households: 118
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Sex ratio: 1051 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 401

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhagudih compares

By population, Bhagudih ranks #45 of 211 villages in Tundi mandal.

Literacy rate

52.1%

+3.2% vs mandal average

Bhagudih: 52.1%
Tundi mandal: 48.9%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,051

+96 vs mandal average

Bhagudih: 1,051
Tundi mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.7 vs mandal average

Bhagudih: 6.1
Tundi mandal: 5.4

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

Bhagudih at a glance

Bhagudih is a village of 724 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 45th-largest of 211 villages in Tundi block. Literacy is 52%, 3 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,051 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828142; the LGD village code is 361080. The sarpanch is BIJAY MANDAL, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 854 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhagudih · this village	724	52%	—
Kolhar · Tundi	1,531	44%	—
Sanad · Purbi Tundi*	699	45%	—
Nohatmurcha · Tundi	548	51%	—
Jiajura · Tundi	495	53%	—
Majhiladih · Tundi	437	61%	—
Madhursa Alias Nimtanr · Tundi	410	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhagudih

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
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: 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: DHANBAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TUNDI
Total area (ha): 186.3
Irrigated area (ha): 5.26
Forest area (ha): 30.5

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

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Key facts — Bhagudih

LGD code: 361080
Pincode: 828142
Population (Census 2011): 724
Population (projected 2026): 854
Households: 118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1051
Literacy rate: 52.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIJAY MANDAL
Block / Mandal: Tundi

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 Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Bhagudih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

724

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

854

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

139

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: 724Census 2011
Households: 118Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1051 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8542026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1392026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · 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: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%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 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhagudih

What is the pincode of Bhagudih?

The pincode of Bhagudih, Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828142.

In which district is Bhagudih located?

Bhagudih is a village in Tundi block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bhagudih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhagudih village has a population of 724 across 118 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhagudih?

The current sarpanch of Bhagudih gram panchayat is BIJAY MANDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhagudih in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhagudih in?

Bhagudih falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bhagudih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhagudih village is 52.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhagudih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhagudih village is 1051 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhagudih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhagudih, 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 Bhagudih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhagudih village is 361080.

How big is Bhagudih compared to other villages in Tundi block?

Bhagudih ranks 45 of 211 villages in Tundi block by Census 2011 population (724 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhagudih?

Bhagudih falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bhagudih?

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

What is the population of Bhagudih in 2026?

Bhagudih is estimated at 854 people in 2026, up about 18% from 724 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhagudih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bhagudih?

BIJAY MANDAL is the sarpanch of Bhagudih gram panchayat, Tundi block. See the sarpanch list of Tundi 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
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