Ambadiha village, Boarijor block | Pincode 814155

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MAHAINDER KISKU

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LGD code: 356173
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population: 409
Households: 105
Literacy rate: 21%
Sex ratio: 1130 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 243

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambadiha compares

By population, Ambadiha ranks #103 of 415 villages in Boarijor mandal.

Literacy rate

21.0%

−16.4% vs mandal average

Ambadiha: 21.0%
Boarijor mandal: 37.4%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,130

+157 vs mandal average

Ambadiha: 1,130
Boarijor mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.9 vs mandal average

Ambadiha: 3.9
Boarijor mandal: 4.8

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

Ambadiha at a glance

Ambadiha is a village of 409 people in 105 households (Census 2011) in Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 103rd-largest of 415 villages in Boarijor block. Literacy is 21%, 16 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,130 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356173. The sarpanch is MAHAINDER KISKU, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 482 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambadiha · this village	409	21%	—
Kusbila · Boarijor	1,956	42%	—
Kero · Boarijor	1,585	53%	—
Lilatari · Boarijor	672	30%	—
Kusumghati · Boarijor	462	58%	—
Chandna · Boarijor	406	35%	—
Telo · Boarijor	211	30%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambadiha

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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KUSBILA
Total area (ha): 110
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ambadiha

LGD code: 356173
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population (Census 2011): 409
Population (projected 2026): 482
Households: 105
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1130
Literacy rate: 21.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Poreyahat
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MAHAINDER KISKU
Block / Mandal: Boarijor
Nearest railway station: Panjwara Road (38.2 km)

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 Godda district level

Then & Now

Ambadiha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

409

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

482

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

105

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

124

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: 409Census 2011
Households: 105Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1130 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4822026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1242026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,066MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,859MGNREGA · 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: 881NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.3%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 · Godda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Godda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Godda 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

Ambadiha on the mapअम्बादिहा

Centred on Boarijor mandal

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Transport

Railway · station
Panjwara Road
📍 38.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 41.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Telia
📍 43.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Punsia
📍 44.1 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 49.5 km awayOSM
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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 Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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Quick answers

People often ask about Ambadiha

What is the pincode of Ambadiha?

The pincode of Ambadiha, Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand is 814155. The post office is Basantrai.

Which post office delivers to Ambadiha?

Mail for Ambadiha is delivered through Basantrai post office, pincode 814155, in Boarijor block, Godda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambadiha located?

Ambadiha is a village in Boarijor block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Ambadiha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambadiha village has a population of 409 across 105 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambadiha?

The current sarpanch of Ambadiha gram panchayat is MAHAINDER KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambadiha in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambadiha in?

Ambadiha falls under the Poreyahat assembly constituency (AC #16) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ambadiha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambadiha village is 21.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambadiha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambadiha village is 1130 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Ambadiha?

The nearest railway station to Ambadiha is Panjwara Road (~38.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambadiha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambadiha, 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 Ambadiha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambadiha village is 356173.

How big is Ambadiha compared to other villages in Boarijor block?

Ambadiha ranks 103 of 415 villages in Boarijor block by Census 2011 population (409 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ambadiha?

Ambadiha falls under Poreyahat assembly constituency (AC 16). The sitting MLA is Pradeep Yadav (INC).

Who is the MP for Ambadiha?

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

What is the population of Ambadiha in 2026?

Ambadiha is estimated at 482 people in 2026, up about 18% from 409 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambadiha in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ambadiha?

MAHAINDER KISKU is the sarpanch of Ambadiha gram panchayat, Boarijor block. See the sarpanch list of Boarijor 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
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