Thikamagha village, Jamua block | Pincode 815315

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DEVI DAS

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LGD code: 351250
Pincode: 815315
Post office: Mirzaganj
Population: 1,366
Households: 214
Literacy rate: 49.3%
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 650

Census 2011 · in context

How Thikamagha compares

By population, Thikamagha ranks #52 of 308 villages in Jamua mandal.

Literacy rate

49.3%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Thikamagha: 49.3%
Jamua mandal: 51.7%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

957

+15 vs mandal average

Thikamagha: 957
Jamua mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

6.4

−0.2 vs mandal average

Thikamagha: 6.4
Jamua mandal: 6.6

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

Thikamagha at a glance

Thikamagha is a village of 1,366 people in 214 households (Census 2011) in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 52nd-largest of 308 villages in Jamua block. Literacy is 49%, 2 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815315, served by Mirzaganj post office; the LGD village code is 351250. The sarpanch is DEVI DAS, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 1,611 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Thikamagha · this village	1,366	49%	—
Golodih · Jamua	949	44%	—
Ahardih · Jamua	890	28%	—
Bhathdih · Jamua	853	43%	—
Dandatanr · Jamua	692	49%	—
Sakardiha · Jamua	520	55%	—
Harimagha · Jamua	431	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Thikamagha

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): THIKAMAGHA
Total area (ha): 136.09
Irrigated area (ha): 4.14
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Thikamagha

LGD code: 351250
Pincode: 815315
Post office: Mirzaganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,366
Population (projected 2026): 1,611
Households: 214
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 957
Literacy rate: 49.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DEVI DAS
Block / Mandal: Jamua

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

Thikamagha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,366

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,611

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

214

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

252

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: 1,366Census 2011
Households: 214Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2522026 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

People often ask about Thikamagha

What is the pincode of Thikamagha?

The pincode of Thikamagha, Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815315. The post office is Mirzaganj.

Which post office delivers to Thikamagha?

Mail for Thikamagha is delivered through Mirzaganj post office, pincode 815315, in Jamua block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Thikamagha located?

Thikamagha is a village in Jamua block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Thikamagha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Thikamagha village has a population of 1,366 across 214 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Thikamagha?

The current sarpanch of Thikamagha gram panchayat is DEVI DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thikamagha in?

Thikamagha falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Thikamagha in?

Thikamagha falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Thikamagha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Thikamagha village is 49.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Thikamagha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Thikamagha village is 957 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Thikamagha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Thikamagha, 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 Thikamagha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Thikamagha village is 351250.

How big is Thikamagha compared to other villages in Jamua block?

Thikamagha ranks 52 of 308 villages in Jamua block by Census 2011 population (1,366 residents).

Who is the MLA of Thikamagha?

Thikamagha falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Thikamagha?

Thikamagha is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Thikamagha in 2026?

Thikamagha is estimated at 1,611 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,366 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Thikamagha in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Thikamagha?

DEVI DAS is the sarpanch of Thikamagha gram panchayat, Jamua block. See the sarpanch list of Jamua 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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