Kimania village, Barkatha block | Pincode 825323

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

chinta Devi

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LGD code: 368295
Pincode: 825323
Post office: Barkatha
Population: 916
Households: 149
Literacy rate: 49%
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 435

Census 2011 · in context

How Kimania compares

By population, Kimania ranks #39 of 83 villages in Barkatha mandal.

Literacy rate

49.0%

−1.2% vs mandal average

Kimania: 49.0%
Barkatha mandal: 50.2%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

893

−52 vs mandal average

Kimania: 893
Barkatha mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

6.1

Same as the mandal average

Kimania: 6.1
Barkatha mandal: 6.1

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

Kimania at a glance

Kimania is a village of 916 people in 149 households (Census 2011) in Barkatha block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 39th-largest of 83 villages in Barkatha block. Literacy is 49%, 1 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 893 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825323, served by Barkatha post office; the LGD village code is 368295. The sarpanch is chinta Devi. The population is estimated at 1,080 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kimania · this village	916	49%	—
Gangpacho · Barkatha	2,992	55%	—
Pesra · Barkatha	1,662	52%	—
Dhorhia · Barkatha	432	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kimania

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): 6
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km): 71
Distance to district HQ (km): 71
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KAPKA
Total area (ha): 201.36
Irrigated area (ha): 5.74
Forest area (ha): 23.27

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

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Key facts — Kimania

LGD code: 368295
Pincode: 825323
Post office: Barkatha
Population (Census 2011): 916
Population (projected 2026): 1,080
Households: 149
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 893
Literacy rate: 49.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Giridih
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: chinta 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

Kimania — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

916

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,080

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

149

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

176

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: 916Census 2011
Households: 149Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1762026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Lover stabs woman supervisor to death: Had moved from Prayagraj to Jharkhand for job 5 months ago; father f...
Bhaskar English2 days ago
Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
DD News3 days ago
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Quick answers

People often ask about Kimania

What is the pincode of Kimania?

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

Which post office delivers to Kimania?

Mail for Kimania 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 Kimania located?

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

What is the population of Kimania as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kimania village has a population of 916 across 149 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kimania?

The current sarpanch of Kimania gram panchayat is chinta Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kimania in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kimania in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kimania?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kimania village is 49.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kimania?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kimania village is 893 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kimania?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kimania, 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 Kimania?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kimania village is 368295.

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

Kimania ranks 39 of 83 villages in Barkatha block by Census 2011 population (916 residents).

Who is the MP for Kimania?

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

What is the population of Kimania in 2026?

Kimania is estimated at 1,080 people in 2026, up about 18% from 916 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kimania in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kimania?

chinta Devi is the sarpanch of Kimania 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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