Barotanr village, Dhanwar block | Pincode 825412

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Barotanr is a small village in Dhanwar mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand. With a population of 53 across 9 households, it has a literacy rate of 60.4%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GOURAV NARAYAN DEV

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LGD code: 351033
Pincode: 825412
Post office: Rajdhanwarf
Population: 53
Households: 9
Literacy rate: 60.4%
Sex ratio: 1409 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 31
Distance to district centre: 13 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Ranchi: 165 km
Distance to Kolkata: 272 km
Nearest railway station: Jagadishpur · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC, Burhai · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Barotanr compares

By population, Barotanr ranks #261 of 282 villages in Dhanwar mandal.

Literacy rate

60.4%

+7.4% vs mandal average

Barotanr: 60.4%
Dhanwar mandal: 53.0%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,409

+477 vs mandal average

Barotanr: 1,409
Dhanwar mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.7 vs mandal average

Barotanr: 5.9
Dhanwar mandal: 6.6

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

Barotanr at a glance

Barotanr is a village of 53 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 261st-largest of 282 villages in Dhanwar block. Literacy is 60%, 7 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,409 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Giridih district centre, 28 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 7 km from Jagadishpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825412, served by Rajdhanwarf post office; the LGD village code is 351033. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Burhai, 4 km away. The sarpanch is GOURAV NARAYAN DEV, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 62 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barotanr · this village	53	60%	—
Barotanr · Dhanwar	513	78%	0 km N
Balha · Pipra	504	46%	3.9 km NE
Murna · Dhanwar	851	53%	3.9 km NE
Sirsai · Dhanwar	938	19%	3.9 km NE
Jarha · Dhanwar	—	—	3.9 km NE
Bardag · Pipra	1,911	46%	3.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barotanr

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): 1
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 70
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GIRHIDIH
Total area (ha): 25
Irrigated area (ha): 24.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Barotanr

LGD code: 351033
Pincode: 825412
Post office: Rajdhanwarf
Population (Census 2011): 53
Population (projected 2026): 62
Households: 9
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1409
Literacy rate: 60.4%
Coordinates: 24.33372°N, 86.51673°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GOURAV NARAYAN DEV
Block / Mandal: Dhanwar

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 Giridih district level

Then & Now

Barotanr — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+22.2%

Households · 2026

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: 53Census 2011
Households: 9Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1409 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 622026 proj. · +17% vs 2011
Est. households: 112026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · 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: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%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 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih 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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Getting there

How to reach Barotanr

Mandal centre

Dhanwar · ≈ 4.0 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Giridih · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,525 people

Chakai · ≈ 28 km

≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi165 kmcapital
Kolkata272 km
Delhi1041 km
Hyderabad1137 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJagadishpur7 km
Hospital / PHCPHC, Burhai4 km
ATM / bankग्राहक सेवा केंद्र (शर्मा डिजिटल सेंटर) common service centre18 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump25 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College24 km

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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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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

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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
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia7 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
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Barotanr

What is the pincode of Barotanr?

The pincode of Barotanr, Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825412. The post office is Rajdhanwarf.

Which post office delivers to Barotanr?

Mail for Barotanr is delivered through Rajdhanwarf post office, pincode 825412, in Dhanwar block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barotanr located?

Barotanr is a village in Dhanwar block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Barotanr as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barotanr village has a population of 53 across 9 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barotanr?

The current sarpanch of Barotanr gram panchayat is GOURAV NARAYAN DEV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barotanr in?

Barotanr falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barotanr in?

Barotanr falls under the Madhupur assembly constituency (AC #13) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Barotanr?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barotanr village is 60.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Barotanr?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barotanr village is 1409 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barotanr?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barotanr, 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.

How far is Barotanr from Giridih district centre?

Barotanr is approximately 13 km (straight-line) from the centre of Giridih district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barotanr?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barotanr village is 351033.

Which is the nearest town to Barotanr?

Chakai (population 11,525, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 28 km from Barotanr in a straight line.

How big is Barotanr compared to other villages in Dhanwar block?

Barotanr ranks 261 of 282 villages in Dhanwar block by Census 2011 population (53 residents).

How far is Barotanr from Ranchi?

Barotanr is about 165 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 214 km.

How far is Barotanr from Kolkata?

Barotanr is about 272 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 353 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barotanr?

Jagadishpur is the nearest railway station to Barotanr, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barotanr?

PHC, Burhai is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barotanr, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Barotanr?

ग्राहक सेवा केंद्र (शर्मा डिजिटल सेंटर) common service centre is the nearest ATM or bank to Barotanr, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Barotanr?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Barotanr, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Barotanr?

Barotanr falls under Madhupur assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Hafizul Hassan (JMM).

Who is the MP for Barotanr?

Barotanr is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Barotanr in 2026?

Barotanr is estimated at 62 people in 2026, up about 17% from 53 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barotanr in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Barotanr?

GOURAV NARAYAN DEV is the sarpanch of Barotanr gram panchayat, Dhanwar block. See the sarpanch list of Dhanwar 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)