Hethbandha village, Boarijor block | Pincode 814155

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANJHLA KODA

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LGD code: 356276
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population: 521
Households: 114
Literacy rate: 41.8%
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 341

Census 2011 · in context

How Hethbandha compares

By population, Hethbandha ranks #87 of 415 villages in Boarijor mandal.

Literacy rate

41.8%

+4.4% vs mandal average

Hethbandha: 41.8%
Boarijor mandal: 37.4%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

937

−36 vs mandal average

Hethbandha: 937
Boarijor mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Hethbandha: 4.6
Boarijor mandal: 4.8

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

Hethbandha at a glance

Hethbandha is a village of 521 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Boarijor block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 87th-largest of 415 villages in Boarijor block. Literacy is 42%, 4 points above the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356276. The sarpanch is SANJHLA KODA, and the village votes in Poreyahat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Yadav. The population is estimated at 614 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hethbandha · this village	521	42%	—
Lilatari · Boarijor	703	34%	—
Belthu · Boarijor	612	25%	—
Goriya · Boarijor	583	43%	—
Balajhor · Boarijor	583	45%	—
Karua · Boarijor	554	35%	—
Shamapokhar · Boarijor	534	38%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hethbandha

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: Yes
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): 39
Distance to district HQ (km): 39
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): LILATARI
Total area (ha): 137
Irrigated area (ha): 5.93
Forest area (ha): 12.14

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

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Key facts — Hethbandha

LGD code: 356276
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population (Census 2011): 521
Population (projected 2026): 614
Households: 114
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 937
Literacy rate: 41.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Poreyahat
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANJHLA KODA
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

Hethbandha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

521

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

614

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

114

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

134

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: 521Census 2011
Households: 114Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 937 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1342026 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

Hethbandha on the map

Centred on Boarijor mandal

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Notable places near Hethbandha · Godda district area

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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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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income

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News from Godda & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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People often ask about Hethbandha

What is the pincode of Hethbandha?

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

Which post office delivers to Hethbandha?

Mail for Hethbandha 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 Hethbandha located?

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

What is the population of Hethbandha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hethbandha village has a population of 521 across 114 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Hethbandha?

The current sarpanch of Hethbandha gram panchayat is SANJHLA KODA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hethbandha in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hethbandha in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Hethbandha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hethbandha village is 41.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Hethbandha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hethbandha village is 937 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Hethbandha?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hethbandha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hethbandha, 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 Hethbandha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hethbandha village is 356276.

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

Hethbandha ranks 87 of 415 villages in Boarijor block by Census 2011 population (521 residents).

Who is the MLA of Hethbandha?

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

Who is the MP for Hethbandha?

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

What is the population of Hethbandha in 2026?

Hethbandha is estimated at 614 people in 2026, up about 18% from 521 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hethbandha in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Hethbandha?

SANJHLA KODA is the sarpanch of Hethbandha 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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