Pabra village, Tundi block, Dhanbad | Pincode 828142

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

REENA KUMARI

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LGD code: 361155
Pincode: 828142
Population: 127
Households: 23
Literacy rate: 40.9%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 49
Distance to district centre: 29 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Ranchi: 192 km
Distance to Kolkata: 234 km
Nearest railway station: Dhanpatdih · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Palajori Hospital · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pabra compares

By population, Pabra ranks #160 of 211 villages in Tundi mandal.

Literacy rate

40.9%

−8.0% vs mandal average

Pabra: 40.9%
Tundi mandal: 48.9%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

−31 vs mandal average

Pabra: 924
Tundi mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Pabra: 5.5
Tundi mandal: 5.4

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

Pabra at a glance

Pabra is a village of 127 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 160th-largest of 211 villages in Tundi block. Literacy is 41%, 8 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 52 km from Barra, the nearest town, 22 km from Dhanpatdih railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828142; the LGD village code is 361155. The nearest hospital or health centre is Palajori Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is REENA KUMARI, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 150 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Pabra

LGD code: 361155
Pincode: 828142
Population (Census 2011): 127
Population (projected 2026): 150
Households: 23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 40.9%
Coordinates: 24.21594°N, 86.93775°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: REENA KUMARI
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

Pabra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

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: 127Census 2011
Households: 23Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1502026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 272026 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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Getting there

How to reach Pabra

Mandal centre

Tundi · ≈ 2.7 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhanbad · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,798 people

Barra · ≈ 52 km

≈ 1 h 47 min by car · 2 h 8 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi192 kmcapital
Kolkata234 km
Delhi1085 km
Hyderabad1161 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDhanpatdih22 km
Hospital / PHCPalajori Hospital9 km
ATM / bankSBI Main Branch32 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump39 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College39 km
Police stationAsansol South Police Station59 km

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What is the pincode of Pabra?

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

In which district is Pabra located?

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

What is the population of Pabra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pabra village has a population of 127 across 23 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pabra?

The current sarpanch of Pabra gram panchayat is REENA KUMARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pabra in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pabra in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Pabra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pabra village is 40.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Pabra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pabra village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pabra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pabra, 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 Pabra from Dhanbad district centre?

Pabra is approximately 29 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhanbad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pabra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pabra village is 361155.

Which is the nearest town to Pabra?

Barra (population 10,798, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 52 km from Pabra in a straight line.

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

Pabra ranks 160 of 211 villages in Tundi block by Census 2011 population (127 residents).

How far is Pabra from Ranchi?

Pabra is about 192 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 250 km.

How far is Pabra from Kolkata?

Pabra is about 234 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 304 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pabra?

Dhanpatdih is the nearest railway station to Pabra, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pabra?

Palajori Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pabra, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pabra?

SBI Main Branch is the nearest ATM or bank to Pabra, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pabra?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Pabra, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Who is the MLA of Pabra?

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

Who is the MP for Pabra?

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

What is the population of Pabra in 2026?

Pabra is estimated at 150 people in 2026, up about 18% from 127 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pabra in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Pabra?

REENA KUMARI is the sarpanch of Pabra 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)