By population, Jhumri ranks #227 of 282 villages in Dhanwar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhumri is a village of 266 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 227th-largest of 282 villages in Dhanwar block. Literacy is 62%, 9 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 822 women per 1,000 men. It lies 282 km from the Giridih district centre, 13 km from Okhargara, the nearest town, 5 km from Meralgram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825318, served by Markacho post office; the LGD village code is 350993. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dandai, 8 km away. The sarpanch is BHUNESHWAR KUMAR SAAW, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 314 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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