Ghat Nima village, Boarijor block | Pincode 814155

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JYOTI MURMU

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LGD code: 356309
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population: 273
Households: 45
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Sex ratio: 1100 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 67

Census 2011 · in context

How Ghat Nima compares

By population, Ghat Nima ranks #141 of 415 villages in Boarijor mandal.

Literacy rate

46.5%

+9.1% vs mandal average

Ghat Nima: 46.5%
Boarijor mandal: 37.4%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,100

+127 vs mandal average

Ghat Nima: 1,100
Boarijor mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

6.1

+1.3 vs mandal average

Ghat Nima: 6.1
Boarijor mandal: 4.8

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

Ghat Nima at a glance

Ghat Nima is a village of 273 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 141st-largest of 415 villages in Boarijor block. Literacy is 47%, 9 points above the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,100 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356309. The sarpanch is JYOTI MURMU, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ghat Nima · this village	273	47%	—
Nima Kalan · Boarijor	2,776	44%	—
Lalmatia · Boarijor	1,208	65%	—
Hijukita · Boarijor	897	60%	—
Suarmari · Boarijor	601	57%	—
Rangamatia · Boarijor	292	52%	—
Rangamatia · Boarijor	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghat Nima

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): 20
Power hours (winter): 20
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): NEMAKALAN
Total area (ha): 13
Irrigated area (ha): 0.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ghat Nima

LGD code: 356309
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population (Census 2011): 273
Population (projected 2026): 322
Households: 45
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1100
Literacy rate: 46.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Poreyahat
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JYOTI MURMU
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

Ghat Nima — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

273

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

322

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

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: 273Census 2011
Households: 45Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1100 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 532026 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

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Centred on Boarijor mandal

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Panjwara Road
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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
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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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People often ask about Ghat Nima

What is the pincode of Ghat Nima?

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

Which post office delivers to Ghat Nima?

Mail for Ghat Nima 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 Ghat Nima located?

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

What is the population of Ghat Nima as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghat Nima village has a population of 273 across 45 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghat Nima?

The current sarpanch of Ghat Nima gram panchayat is JYOTI MURMU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghat Nima in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghat Nima in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Ghat Nima?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghat Nima village is 46.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghat Nima?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghat Nima village is 1100 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Ghat Nima?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghat Nima?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghat Nima, 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 Ghat Nima?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghat Nima village is 356309.

How big is Ghat Nima compared to other villages in Boarijor block?

Ghat Nima ranks 141 of 415 villages in Boarijor block by Census 2011 population (273 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ghat Nima?

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

Who is the MP for Ghat Nima?

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

What is the population of Ghat Nima in 2026?

Ghat Nima is estimated at 322 people in 2026, up about 18% from 273 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ghat Nima in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ghat Nima?

JYOTI MURMU is the sarpanch of Ghat Nima 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)