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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RASMUNI HEMBROM
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- LGD code
- 371637
- Pincode
- 814119
- Post office
- Kurwa
- Population
- 339
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 61.9%
- Sex ratio
- 832 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 78
- Distance to district centre
- 7 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 24 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 206 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 229 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jama · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Palajori Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kairabani compares
By population, Kairabani ranks #171 of 320 villages in Jama mandal.
Literacy rate
%
61.9%
+10.3% vs mandal average
- Kairabani
- 61.9%
- Jama mandal
- 51.6%
- Dumka district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
832
−150 vs mandal average
- Kairabani
- 832
- Jama mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Kairabani
- 5.1
- Jama mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kairabani at a glance
Kairabani is a village of 339 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Jama block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 171st-largest of 320 villages in Jama block. Literacy is 62%, 10 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 832 women per 1,000 men. It lies 7 km from the Dumka district centre, 49 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 13 km from Jama railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814119, served by Kurwa post office; the LGD village code is 371637. The nearest hospital or health centre is Palajori Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is RASMUNI HEMBROM, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 400 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kairabani
- 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)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DUMKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 32
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- ASANSOL KURUVA
- Total area (ha)
- 64
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 13.15
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kairabani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kairabani
- LGD code
- 371637
- Pincode
- 814119
- Post office
- Kurwa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 339
- Population (projected 2026)
- 400
- Households
- 67
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 832
- Literacy rate
- 61.9%
- Coordinates
- 24.25832°N, 87.07001°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jarmundi
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devendra Kunwar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RASMUNI HEMBROM
- Block / Mandal
- Jama
- Nearest PHC
- Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (24.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Kairabani
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi206 kmcapital
- Kolkata229 km
- Delhi1094 km
- Hyderabad1174 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJama13 km
- Bus stopold bus stand18 km
- Hospital / PHCPalajori Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankSBI Main Branch18 km
- CollegeBajla Mahila College46 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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