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★ Mandal of Garhwa district ★

Dandai

दंडई
HQ ·
Area · — km²
Population · 63,665
Pincode ·
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28
Villages
9
Gram Panchayats
63,665
Population
12,300
Households
46.4%
Literacy
955
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Dandai — mandal of Garhwa

Dandai is a mandal in Garhwa district, Jharkhand, with 28 revenue villages and 9 gram panchayats. The Census 2011 population was 63,665 across 12,300 households, with a literacy rate of 46.4% and sex ratio of 955. The mandal had 46.4% JJM tap-water coverage, with top villages including Bardari Alias Jarhi, Raro, and Karke.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Dandai mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
63,665
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
75,061
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
12,300
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
14,500
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 · Mandal aggregates · 28 villages

Dandai mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
32,558Census 2011
Female population
31,107Census 2011
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
12,300Census 2011
SC population
17,834Census 2011
ST population
10,176Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
75,061+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
14,500RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
35,604Census 2011
Cultivators
2,731Census 2011
Agri labourers
3,353Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
15,65,258 / 20,12,10778% complete
SBM-G toilets
2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Dandai mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 28 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Dandai mandal yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Dandai mandal.

Browse by village

All 28 villages of Dandai

Click any village to open its dedicated micropage with people, posts, jobs, and services.

9 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-347581

Balekhari Alias Balekhar

2,064 pop378 households
02 · LGD-347584

Bardari Alias Jarhi

7,309 pop1371 households
03 · LGD-347573

Baulia

2,769 pop530 households
04 · LGD-347574

Bulka Alias Bairia Damar

1,230 pop231 households
05 · LGD-347588

Chakri

चक्री
235 pop51 households
06 · LGD-347569

Dandai

5,900 pop1219 households
07 · LGD-347582

Doni Alias Lawadoni

डोनी अलियास लावाडोनी
430 pop78 households
08 · LGD-347570

Jarde

667 pop130 households
09 · LGD-347568

Jhakra Alias Baila Jhakra

झाक्रा अलियास बैला झाक्रा
2,443 pop415 households
10 · LGD-347566

Jhotar

झोटार
3,980 pop825 households
11 · LGD-347567

Kadailia

कडैलिया
718 pop132 households
12 · LGD-347586

Kaprath

447 pop91 households
13 · LGD-347571

Karke

करके
6,346 pop1208 households
14 · LGD-347576

Lawadohar Alias Phulwar

535 pop107 households
15 · LGD-347580

Lawahi Kalan

लवाही कालान
5,066 pop992 households
16 · LGD-347579

Lawahi Khurd

लवाही खुर्द
1,718 pop360 households
17 · LGD-347589

Lora

लोरा
278 pop52 households
18 · LGD-347583

Mahudand

महुडांड
1,242 pop252 households
19 · LGD-347577

Naudiha Alias Suarjangha

1,545 pop276 households
20 · LGD-347592

Nawadih

नवादिह
407 pop72 households
21 · LGD-347593

Pokharia

पोखारिया
282 pop51 households
22 · LGD-347575

Raro

7,133 pop1419 households
23 · LGD-347590

Sikariya

सिकारिया
164 pop33 households
24 · LGD-347572

Sonhe Alias Sonehara

सोनहे अलियास सोनेहारा
4,882 pop949 households
25 · LGD-347587

Soti

सोती
67 pop12 households
26 · LGD-347585

Tasrar

तसरार
2,221 pop459 households
27 · LGD-347578

Telri Alias Pachaur

2,535 pop412 households
28 · LGD-347591

Tori Kalan

तोरी कलां
1,052 pop195 households
Quick answers

People often ask about Dandai

How many villages are in Dandai mandal?

Dandai mandal has 28 revenue villages spread across 9 gram panchayats in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Dandai?

The mandal headquarters of Dandai is located at —.

What is the pincode of Dandai mandal?

Dandai mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Dandai fall under?

Dandai mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Dandai mandal?

Dandai mandal had a population of 63,665 per the 2011 Census, across 28 villages.

What is the police station for Dandai mandal?

Dandai mandal is served by —.

Which rivers flow through Dandai mandal?

Major rivers in Dandai mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Mandals near Dandai

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