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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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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHURKI TUDU
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- LGD code
- 371663
- Pincode
- 814110
- Post office
- Shivpahar
- Population
- 454
- Households
- 87
- Literacy rate
- 38.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1009 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 262
- Distance to district centre
- 96 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 86 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 301 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 265 km
- Nearest railway station
- Barharwa Junction · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Barharwa Sardar Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jhumarbad compares
By population, Jhumarbad ranks #117 of 320 villages in Jama mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.8%
−12.8% vs mandal average
- Jhumarbad
- 38.8%
- Jama mandal
- 51.6%
- Dumka district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+27 vs mandal average
- Jhumarbad
- 1,009
- Jama mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Jhumarbad
- 5.2
- Jama mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhumarbad at a glance
Jhumarbad is a village of 454 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Jama block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 117th-largest of 320 villages in Jama block. Literacy is 39%, 13 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. It lies 96 km from the Dumka district centre, 13 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 4 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814110, served by Shivpahar post office; the LGD village code is 371663. The nearest hospital or health centre is Barharwa Sardar Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is CHURKI TUDU, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 535 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhumarbad
- 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)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- 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
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DUMKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 29
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JHUMARBAD
- Total area (ha)
- 93.92
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jhumarbad
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jhumarbad
- LGD code
- 371663
- Pincode
- 814110
- Post office
- Shivpahar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 454
- Population (projected 2026)
- 535
- Households
- 87
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1009
- Literacy rate
- 38.8%
- Coordinates
- 24.88567°N, 87.75040°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jarmundi
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devendra Kunwar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHURKI TUDU
- Block / Mandal
- Jama
- Nearest PHC
- Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (87.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Jhumarbad
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi301 kmcapital
- Kolkata265 km
- Delhi1125 km
- Hyderabad1271 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBarharwa Junction4 km
- Hospital / PHCBarharwa Sardar Hospital4 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil38 km
- CollegeD.N.C. College40 km
- Police stationKaliachak Police Station27 km
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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, 2026-05-14
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