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Birnagar

Meherma mandal
Pincode 814160
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANJU DEVI
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LGD code
355789
Pincode
814160
Post office
Meharma
Population
429
Households
84
Literacy rate
51.5%
Sex ratio
1005 ♀/1000♂
Workers
197
Census 2011 · in context

How Birnagar compares

By population, Birnagar ranks #91 of 212 villages in Meherma mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.5%
+6.5% vs mandal average
Birnagar
51.5%
Meherma mandal
45.0%
Godda district
46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,005
+94 vs mandal average
Birnagar
1,005
Meherma mandal
911
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Birnagar
5.1
Meherma mandal
5.3

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

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Birnagar at a glance

Birnagar is a village of 429 people in 84 households (Census 2011) in Meherma block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 91st-largest of 212 villages in Meherma block. Literacy is 52%, 7 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,005 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814160, served by Meharma post office; the LGD village code is 355789. The sarpanch is MANJU DEVI, and the village votes in Litipara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemlal Murmu. The population is estimated at 506 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Birnagar

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
0
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
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
51
Distance to district HQ (km)
51
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DHODHA
Total area (ha)
40
Irrigated area (ha)
0.25
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Birnagar

LGD code
355789
Pincode
814160
Post office
Meharma
Population (Census 2011)
429
Population (projected 2026)
506
Households
84
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1005
Literacy rate
51.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Litipara
Member of Parliament
Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly
Hemlal Murmu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal
Meherma
Nearest railway station
Panjwara Road (56.4 km)
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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