Jitpur village, Dumri block | Pincode 825320

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Jitpur is a village in Dumri mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand, with a population of 357 in 58 households. It has a literacy rate of 21.6% and is situated at coordinates 25.001°N, 87.501°E with postal code 825320.

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KAMAL PATI MANDAL

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LGD code: 352610
Pincode: 825320
Post office: Suriya
Population: 357
Households: 58
Literacy rate: 21.6%
Sex ratio: 1064 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 110
Distance to district centre: 136 km
Distance to mandal centre: 121 km
Distance to Ranchi: 289 km
Distance to Kolkata: 284 km
Nearest railway station: Kalian Chak · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: CHC, Boarijore · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Jitpur compares

By population, Jitpur ranks #130 of 191 villages in Dumri mandal.

Literacy rate

21.6%

−29.5% vs mandal average

Jitpur: 21.6%
Dumri mandal: 51.1%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,064

+121 vs mandal average

Jitpur: 1,064
Dumri mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.3 vs mandal average

Jitpur: 6.2
Dumri mandal: 5.9

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

Jitpur at a glance

Jitpur is a village of 357 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Dumri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 130th-largest of 191 villages in Dumri block. Literacy is 22%, 30 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,064 women per 1,000 men. It lies 136 km from the Giridih district centre, 7 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 24 km from Kalian Chak railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825320, served by Suriya post office; the LGD village code is 352610. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Boarijore, 7 km away. The sarpanch is KAMAL PATI MANDAL, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 421 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jitpur · this village	357	22%	—
Jitpur · Kathikund	158	46%	0 km N
Jitpur · Litipara	1,053	23%	0 km N
Jitpur · Gopikandar	262	22%	0 km N
Jitpur · Dumka	250	50%	0 km N
Jitpur · Borio	213	7%	0 km N
Jitpur · Madhupur	218	57%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jitpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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): 48
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SASARKHO
Total area (ha): 238.38
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 170.62

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

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Key facts — Jitpur

LGD code: 352610
Pincode: 825320
Post office: Suriya
Population (Census 2011): 357
Population (projected 2026): 421
Households: 58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1064
Literacy rate: 21.6%
Coordinates: 25.00108°N, 87.50106°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KAMAL PATI MANDAL
Block / Mandal: Dumri

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

Jitpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

357

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

421

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 357Census 2011
Households: 58Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1064 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 682026 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 Jitpur

Mandal centre

Dumri · ≈ 121 km

≈ 4 h 8 min by car · 4 h 54 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Giridih · ≈ 136 km

≈ 4 h 40 min by car · 5 h 33 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,462 people

Majhua · ≈ 7.0 km

≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi289 kmcapital
Kolkata284 km
Delhi1097 km
Hyderabad1260 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKalian Chak24 km
Hospital / PHCCHC, Boarijore7 km
CollegeBCE Bhagalpur54 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station54 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jitpur

What is the pincode of Jitpur?

The pincode of Jitpur, Dumri block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 825320. The post office is Suriya.

Which post office delivers to Jitpur?

Mail for Jitpur is delivered through Suriya post office, pincode 825320, in Dumri block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jitpur located?

Jitpur is a village in Dumri block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jitpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jitpur village has a population of 357 across 58 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jitpur?

The current sarpanch of Jitpur gram panchayat is KAMAL PATI MANDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jitpur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jitpur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Jitpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jitpur village is 21.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jitpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jitpur village is 1064 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jitpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jitpur, 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 Jitpur from Giridih district centre?

Jitpur is approximately 136 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 Jitpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jitpur village is 352610.

Which is the nearest town to Jitpur?

Majhua (population 18,462, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Jitpur in a straight line.

How big is Jitpur compared to other villages in Dumri block?

Jitpur ranks 130 of 191 villages in Dumri block by Census 2011 population (357 residents).

How far is Jitpur from Ranchi?

Jitpur is about 289 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 375 km.

How far is Jitpur from Kolkata?

Jitpur is about 284 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 369 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jitpur?

Kalian Chak is the nearest railway station to Jitpur, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jitpur?

CHC, Boarijore is the nearest hospital or health centre to Jitpur, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MLA of Jitpur?

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

Who is the MP for Jitpur?

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

What is the population of Jitpur in 2026?

Jitpur is estimated at 421 people in 2026, up about 18% from 357 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jitpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jitpur?

KAMAL PATI MANDAL is the sarpanch of Jitpur gram panchayat, Dumri block. See the sarpanch list of Dumri 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)