Ranadih village, Kandi block | Pincode 822120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

LILIT BAITHA

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LGD code: 347215
Pincode: 822120
Post office: Mohammad Ganj
Population: 1,625
Households: 267
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 402

Census 2011 · in context

How Ranadih compares

By population, Ranadih ranks #20 of 101 villages in Kandi mandal.

Literacy rate

61.5%

+6.5% vs mandal average

Ranadih: 61.5%
Kandi mandal: 55.0%
Garhwa district: 49.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

996

+82 vs mandal average

Ranadih: 996
Kandi mandal: 914

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.6 vs mandal average

Ranadih: 6.1
Kandi mandal: 5.5

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

Ranadih at a glance

Ranadih is a village of 1,625 people in 267 households (Census 2011) in Kandi block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, the 20th-largest of 101 villages in Kandi block. Literacy is 62%, 7 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822120, served by Mohammad Ganj post office; the LGD village code is 347215. The sarpanch is LILIT BAITHA, and the village votes in Simaria assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Ujjwal. The population is estimated at 1,916 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ranadih · this village	1,625	62%	—
Ghurua · Kandi	1,419	53%	—
Sohgara · Kandi	1,146	66%	—
Bhandaria · Kandi	943	63%	—
Rambandh · Kandi	718	64%	—
Kurkuta · Kandi	706	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ranadih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 14
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: Yes
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: GARHWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RANADIH
Total area (ha): 417.07
Irrigated area (ha): 100.05
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ranadih

LGD code: 347215
Pincode: 822120
Post office: Mohammad Ganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,625
Population (projected 2026): 1,916
Households: 267
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Chatra
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Simaria
Member of Parliament: Kalicharan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kumar Ujjwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LILIT BAITHA
Block / Mandal: Kandi
Nearest railway station: Shivpur (21.9 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 Garhwa district level

Then & Now

Ranadih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,625

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,916

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

267

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

315

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: 1,625Census 2011
Households: 267Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3152026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,665MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,69,302MGNREGA · 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: 829NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 85.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.7%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 · Garhwa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Garhwa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Garhwa 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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Centred on Kandi mandal

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Shivpur
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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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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income

Reported by The Times of India.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia8 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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People often ask about Ranadih

What is the pincode of Ranadih?

The pincode of Ranadih, Kandi block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand is 822120. The post office is Mohammad Ganj.

Which post office delivers to Ranadih?

Mail for Ranadih is delivered through Mohammad Ganj post office, pincode 822120, in Kandi block, Garhwa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ranadih located?

Ranadih is a village in Kandi block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Ranadih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ranadih village has a population of 1,625 across 267 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ranadih?

The current sarpanch of Ranadih gram panchayat is LILIT BAITHA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ranadih in?

Ranadih falls under the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ranadih in?

Ranadih falls under the Simaria assembly constituency (AC #26) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ranadih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ranadih village is 61.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ranadih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ranadih village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Ranadih?

The nearest railway station to Ranadih is Shivpur (~21.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ranadih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ranadih, 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 Ranadih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ranadih village is 347215.

How big is Ranadih compared to other villages in Kandi block?

Ranadih ranks 20 of 101 villages in Kandi block by Census 2011 population (1,625 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ranadih?

Ranadih falls under Simaria assembly constituency (AC 26). The sitting MLA is Kumar Ujjwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ranadih?

Ranadih is in Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalicharan Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Ranadih in 2026?

Ranadih is estimated at 1,916 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,625 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ranadih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ranadih?

LILIT BAITHA is the sarpanch of Ranadih gram panchayat, Kandi block. See the sarpanch list of Kandi 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, 2026-05-14
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