Sihulibana village, Ranishwar block | Pincode 814148

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAHDEV KISKU

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LGD code: 371106
Pincode: 814148
Post office: Raghunathpur (Dumka)
Population: 535
Households: 114
Literacy rate: 52.3%
Sex ratio: 884 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 306

Census 2011 · in context

How Sihulibana compares

By population, Sihulibana ranks #62 of 217 villages in Ranishwar mandal.

Literacy rate

52.3%

+1.4% vs mandal average

Sihulibana: 52.3%
Ranishwar mandal: 50.9%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

884

−105 vs mandal average

Sihulibana: 884
Ranishwar mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.2 vs mandal average

Sihulibana: 4.7
Ranishwar mandal: 4.5

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

Sihulibana at a glance

Sihulibana is a village of 535 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Ranishwar block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 62nd-largest of 217 villages in Ranishwar block. Literacy is 52%, 1 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814148, served by Raghunathpur (Dumka) post office; the LGD village code is 371106. The sarpanch is SAHDEV KISKU, and the village votes in Nala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato. The population is estimated at 631 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Sihulibana · this village	535	52%	—
Bilkandi · Ranishwar	877	72%	—
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Silajuri · Ranishwar	561	64%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sihulibana

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
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: Yes
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): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): DHANBHASA
Total area (ha): 243
Irrigated area (ha): 8.9
Forest area (ha): 12.55

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

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Key facts — Sihulibana

LGD code: 371106
Pincode: 814148
Post office: Raghunathpur (Dumka)
Population (Census 2011): 535
Population (projected 2026): 631
Households: 114
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 884
Literacy rate: 52.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nala
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rabindra Nath Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAHDEV KISKU
Block / Mandal: Ranishwar

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 Dumka district level

Then & Now

Sihulibana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

535

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

631

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

114

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

134

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: 535Census 2011
Households: 114Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 884 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1342026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · 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: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%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 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka 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.

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What is the pincode of Sihulibana?

The pincode of Sihulibana, Ranishwar block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814148. The post office is Raghunathpur (Dumka).

Which post office delivers to Sihulibana?

Mail for Sihulibana is delivered through Raghunathpur (Dumka) post office, pincode 814148, in Ranishwar block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sihulibana located?

Sihulibana is a village in Ranishwar block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Sihulibana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sihulibana village has a population of 535 across 114 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sihulibana?

The current sarpanch of Sihulibana gram panchayat is SAHDEV KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sihulibana in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sihulibana in?

Sihulibana falls under the Nala assembly constituency (AC #8) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sihulibana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sihulibana village is 52.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sihulibana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sihulibana village is 884 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sihulibana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sihulibana, 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 Sihulibana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sihulibana village is 371106.

How big is Sihulibana compared to other villages in Ranishwar block?

Sihulibana ranks 62 of 217 villages in Ranishwar block by Census 2011 population (535 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sihulibana?

Sihulibana falls under Nala assembly constituency (AC 8). The sitting MLA is Rabindra Nath Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Sihulibana?

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

What is the population of Sihulibana in 2026?

Sihulibana is estimated at 631 people in 2026, up about 18% from 535 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sihulibana in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sihulibana?

SAHDEV KISKU is the sarpanch of Sihulibana gram panchayat, Ranishwar block. See the sarpanch list of Ranishwar block for every gram panchayat.

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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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