Jiwaniadih village, Dhanwar block | Pincode 825418

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SARITA DEVI

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LGD code: 350971
Pincode: 825418
Post office: Domchanch Bazar
Population: 203
Households: 27
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 86

Census 2011 · in context

How Jiwaniadih compares

By population, Jiwaniadih ranks #238 of 282 villages in Dhanwar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.4%

+18.4% vs mandal average

Jiwaniadih: 71.4%
Dhanwar mandal: 53.0%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−35 vs mandal average

Jiwaniadih: 897
Dhanwar mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

7.5

+0.9 vs mandal average

Jiwaniadih: 7.5
Dhanwar mandal: 6.6

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

Jiwaniadih at a glance

Jiwaniadih is a village of 203 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 238th-largest of 282 villages in Dhanwar block. Literacy is 71%, 18 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825418, served by Domchanch Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 350971. The sarpanch is SARITA DEVI, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 239 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jiwaniadih · this village	203	71%	—
Makdiha · Dhanwar	1,958	55%	—
Kubri · Dhanwar	1,949	65%	—
Rakasbar · Dhanwar	542	33%	—
Makatpur · Dhanwar	446	49%	—
Bakainia · Dhanwar	207	56%	—
Chandranagar · Dhanwar	—	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jiwaniadih

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): 1
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
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): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MAKDIHA
Total area (ha): 24
Irrigated area (ha): 1.21
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Jiwaniadih

LGD code: 350971
Pincode: 825418
Post office: Domchanch Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 203
Population (projected 2026): 239
Households: 27
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 71.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SARITA DEVI
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

Jiwaniadih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

203

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

239

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.5%

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: 203Census 2011
Households: 27Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2392026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 322026 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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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Jiwaniadih?

The pincode of Jiwaniadih, Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825418. The post office is Domchanch Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Jiwaniadih?

Mail for Jiwaniadih is delivered through Domchanch Bazar post office, pincode 825418, in Dhanwar block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jiwaniadih located?

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

What is the population of Jiwaniadih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jiwaniadih village has a population of 203 across 27 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jiwaniadih?

The current sarpanch of Jiwaniadih gram panchayat is SARITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jiwaniadih in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jiwaniadih in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Jiwaniadih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jiwaniadih village is 71.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Jiwaniadih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jiwaniadih village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jiwaniadih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jiwaniadih, 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 Jiwaniadih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jiwaniadih village is 350971.

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

Jiwaniadih ranks 238 of 282 villages in Dhanwar block by Census 2011 population (203 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jiwaniadih?

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

Who is the MP for Jiwaniadih?

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

What is the population of Jiwaniadih in 2026?

Jiwaniadih is estimated at 239 people in 2026, up about 18% from 203 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jiwaniadih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jiwaniadih?

SARITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Jiwaniadih 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
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