Jhingibarai village, Barkatha block | Pincode 825323

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kalawati Devi

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LGD code: 368299
Pincode: 825323
Post office: Barkatha
Population: 523
Households: 64
Literacy rate: 49.9%
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 246

Census 2011 · in context

How Jhingibarai compares

By population, Jhingibarai ranks #55 of 83 villages in Barkatha mandal.

Literacy rate

49.9%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Jhingibarai: 49.9%
Barkatha mandal: 50.2%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

951

+6 vs mandal average

Jhingibarai: 951
Barkatha mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

8.2

+2.1 vs mandal average

Jhingibarai: 8.2
Barkatha mandal: 6.1

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

Jhingibarai at a glance

Jhingibarai is a village of 523 people in 64 households (Census 2011) in Barkatha block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 55th-largest of 83 villages in Barkatha block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 951 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825323, served by Barkatha post office; the LGD village code is 368299. The sarpanch is Kalawati Devi. The population is estimated at 617 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jhingibarai · this village	523	50%	—
Kalhaber · Barkatha	2,776	57%	—
Gaipahari · Barkatha	232	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhingibarai

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): 9
Power hours (winter): 6
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: HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km): 75
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GAIPAHARI
Total area (ha): 397.71
Irrigated area (ha): 6.33
Forest area (ha): 174.12

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

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Key facts — Jhingibarai

LGD code: 368299
Pincode: 825323
Post office: Barkatha
Population (Census 2011): 523
Population (projected 2026): 617
Households: 64
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 951
Literacy rate: 49.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Giridih
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kalawati Devi
Block / Mandal: Barkatha

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 Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Jhingibarai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

523

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

617

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 523Census 2011
Households: 64Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 951 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6172026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 752026 projection
Active job cards: 1,70,433MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,863MGNREGA · 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: 856NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.1%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 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh 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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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 India8 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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People often ask about Jhingibarai

What is the pincode of Jhingibarai?

The pincode of Jhingibarai, Barkatha block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825323. The post office is Barkatha.

Which post office delivers to Jhingibarai?

Mail for Jhingibarai is delivered through Barkatha post office, pincode 825323, in Barkatha block, Hazaribagh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jhingibarai located?

Jhingibarai is a village in Barkatha block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jhingibarai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhingibarai village has a population of 523 across 64 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhingibarai?

The current sarpanch of Jhingibarai gram panchayat is Kalawati Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhingibarai in?

Jhingibarai falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jhingibarai in?

Jhingibarai falls under the Giridih assembly constituency (AC #32) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jhingibarai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jhingibarai village is 49.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Jhingibarai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jhingibarai village is 951 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jhingibarai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jhingibarai, 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 Jhingibarai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhingibarai village is 368299.

How big is Jhingibarai compared to other villages in Barkatha block?

Jhingibarai ranks 55 of 83 villages in Barkatha block by Census 2011 population (523 residents).

Who is the MP for Jhingibarai?

Jhingibarai is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Jhingibarai in 2026?

Jhingibarai is estimated at 617 people in 2026, up about 18% from 523 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jhingibarai in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jhingibarai?

Kalawati Devi is the sarpanch of Jhingibarai gram panchayat, Barkatha block. See the sarpanch list of Barkatha 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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