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Barjo

Dhanwar mandal
Pincode 825412
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUBHASH YADAV
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LGD code
351118
Pincode
825412
Post office
Rajdhanwarf
Population
3,717
Households
583
Literacy rate
51.8%
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,544
Census 2011 · in context

How Barjo compares

By population, Barjo ranks #7 of 282 villages in Dhanwar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.8%
−1.2% vs mandal average
Barjo
51.8%
Dhanwar mandal
53.0%
Giridih district
51.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
927
−5 vs mandal average
Barjo
927
Dhanwar mandal
932
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.2 vs mandal average
Barjo
6.4
Dhanwar mandal
6.6

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

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Barjo at a glance

Barjo is a village of 3,717 people in 583 households (Census 2011) in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 7th-largest of 282 villages in Dhanwar block. Literacy is 52%, 1 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825412, served by Rajdhanwarf post office; the LGD village code is 351118. The sarpanch is SUBHASH YADAV, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 4,382 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barjo

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
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
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km)
60
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
1.5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
BARJO
Total area (ha)
531
Irrigated area (ha)
2.16
Forest area (ha)
53.8

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

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Key facts — Barjo

LGD code
351118
Pincode
825412
Post office
Rajdhanwarf
Population (Census 2011)
3,717
Population (projected 2026)
4,382
Households
583
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
927
Literacy rate
51.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhupur
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUBHASH YADAV
Block / Mandal
Dhanwar
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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