Jamropani village, Shikaripara block | Pincode 816118

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

FULINA MARANDI

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LGD code: 371003
Pincode: 816118
Post office: Shikaripara
Population: 715
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 38.6%
Sex ratio: 1031 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 292

Census 2011 · in context

How Jamropani compares

By population, Jamropani ranks #62 of 261 villages in Shikaripara mandal.

Literacy rate

38.6%

−8.5% vs mandal average

Jamropani: 38.6%
Shikaripara mandal: 47.1%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,031

+31 vs mandal average

Jamropani: 1,031
Shikaripara mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.2 vs mandal average

Jamropani: 5.0
Shikaripara mandal: 4.8

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

Jamropani at a glance

Jamropani is a village of 715 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Shikaripara block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 62nd-largest of 261 villages in Shikaripara block. Literacy is 39%, 9 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,031 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816118, served by Shikaripara post office; the LGD village code is 371003. The sarpanch is FULINA MARANDI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 843 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jamropani · this village	715	39%	—
Sarasdanga · Shikaripara	1,928	46%	—
Pakdaha · Shikaripara	929	51%	—
Lata Kandar · Shikaripara	702	25%	—
Makrapahari · Shikaripara	693	31%	—
Haripur · Shikaripara	670	61%	—
Dimadaha · Shikaripara	437	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jamropani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SARASDANGAL
Total area (ha): 230
Irrigated area (ha): 8.1
Forest area (ha): 21.15

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

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Key facts — Jamropani

LGD code: 371003
Pincode: 816118
Post office: Shikaripara
Population (Census 2011): 715
Population (projected 2026): 843
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1031
Literacy rate: 38.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: FULINA MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Shikaripara
Nearest railway station: Dumka (5.5 km)

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

Jamropani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

715

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

843

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

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: 715Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1031 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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What is the pincode of Jamropani?

The pincode of Jamropani, Shikaripara block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 816118. The post office is Shikaripara.

Which post office delivers to Jamropani?

Mail for Jamropani is delivered through Shikaripara post office, pincode 816118, in Shikaripara block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jamropani located?

Jamropani is a village in Shikaripara block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jamropani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jamropani village has a population of 715 across 142 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jamropani?

The current sarpanch of Jamropani gram panchayat is FULINA MARANDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jamropani in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jamropani in?

Jamropani falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jamropani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jamropani village is 38.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jamropani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jamropani village is 1031 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Jamropani?

The nearest railway station to Jamropani is Dumka (~5.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jamropani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jamropani, 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 Jamropani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jamropani village is 371003.

How big is Jamropani compared to other villages in Shikaripara block?

Jamropani ranks 62 of 261 villages in Shikaripara block by Census 2011 population (715 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jamropani?

Jamropani falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Jamropani?

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

What is the population of Jamropani in 2026?

Jamropani is estimated at 843 people in 2026, up about 18% from 715 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jamropani in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jamropani?

FULINA MARANDI is the sarpanch of Jamropani gram panchayat, Shikaripara block. See the sarpanch list of Shikaripara 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
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