Tokotand village, Dhanwar block | Pincode 825418

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAVITRI DEVI

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LGD code: 350910
Pincode: 825418
Post office: Domchanch Bazar
Population: 962
Households: 146
Literacy rate: 55.3%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 475

Census 2011 · in context

How Tokotand compares

By population, Tokotand ranks #79 of 282 villages in Dhanwar mandal.

Literacy rate

55.3%

+2.3% vs mandal average

Tokotand: 55.3%
Dhanwar mandal: 53.0%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

−8 vs mandal average

Tokotand: 924
Dhanwar mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

6.6

Same as the mandal average

Tokotand: 6.6
Dhanwar mandal: 6.6

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

Tokotand at a glance

Tokotand is a village of 962 people in 146 households (Census 2011) in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 79th-largest of 282 villages in Dhanwar block. Literacy is 55%, 2 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825418, served by Domchanch Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 350910. The sarpanch is SAVITRI DEVI, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 1,134 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tokotand · this village	962	55%	—
Dhanaipura · Dhanwar	1,529	57%	—
Baghmara · Dhanwar	925	50%	—
Dhanwariadih · Dhanwar	777	58%	—
Naukadih · Dhanwar	731	44%	—
Dumardiha · Dhanwar	594	44%	—
Udmandri · Dhanwar	459	52%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tokotand

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
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): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DHANAIPUR
Total area (ha): 49
Irrigated area (ha): 1.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Tokotand

LGD code: 350910
Pincode: 825418
Post office: Domchanch Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 962
Population (projected 2026): 1,134
Households: 146
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 55.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAVITRI 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

Tokotand — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

962

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,134

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

172

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: 962Census 2011
Households: 146Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1342026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1722026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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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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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Quick answers

People often ask about Tokotand

What is the pincode of Tokotand?

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

Which post office delivers to Tokotand?

Mail for Tokotand 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 Tokotand located?

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

What is the population of Tokotand as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tokotand village has a population of 962 across 146 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tokotand?

The current sarpanch of Tokotand gram panchayat is SAVITRI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tokotand in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tokotand in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Tokotand?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tokotand village is 55.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Tokotand?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tokotand village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tokotand?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tokotand, 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 Tokotand?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tokotand village is 350910.

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

Tokotand ranks 79 of 282 villages in Dhanwar block by Census 2011 population (962 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tokotand?

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

Who is the MP for Tokotand?

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

What is the population of Tokotand in 2026?

Tokotand is estimated at 1,134 people in 2026, up about 18% from 962 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tokotand in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Tokotand?

SAVITRI DEVI is the sarpanch of Tokotand 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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