Butbari village, Fatehpur block | Pincode 814166

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MITHILA MURMU

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LGD code: 373129
Pincode: 814166
Post office: Fatehpur (Jamtara)
Population: 242
Households: 49
Literacy rate: 67.8%
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 135

Census 2011 · in context

How Butbari compares

By population, Butbari ranks #126 of 179 villages in Fatehpur mandal.

Literacy rate

67.8%

+12.5% vs mandal average

Butbari: 67.8%
Fatehpur mandal: 55.3%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

984

+16 vs mandal average

Butbari: 984
Fatehpur mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

4.9

Same as the mandal average

Butbari: 4.9
Fatehpur mandal: 4.9

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

Butbari at a glance

Butbari is a village of 242 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Fatehpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 126th-largest of 179 villages in Fatehpur block. Literacy is 68%, 13 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814166, served by Fatehpur (Jamtara) post office; the LGD village code is 373129. The sarpanch is MITHILA MURMU. The population is estimated at 285 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Butbari · this village	242	68%	—
Khairbani · Fatehpur	981	58%	—
Simladangal · Fatehpur	875	63%	—
Muridih · Fatehpur	619	61%	—
Choukunda · Fatehpur	572	55%	—
Tarabad · Fatehpur	454	56%	—
Jordiha · Fatehpur	420	70%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Butbari

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: No
Private bus service: No
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: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 46
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 6
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SIMALANDGAL
Total area (ha): 37.72
Irrigated area (ha): 3.71
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Butbari

LGD code: 373129
Pincode: 814166
Post office: Fatehpur (Jamtara)
Population (Census 2011): 242
Population (projected 2026): 285
Households: 49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 984
Literacy rate: 67.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MITHILA MURMU
Block / Mandal: Fatehpur

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 Jamtara district level

Then & Now

Butbari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

242

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

285

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

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: 242Census 2011
Households: 49Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2852026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 582026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,046MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 92,188MGNREGA · 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: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%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 · Jamtara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamtara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamtara 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"
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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
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Quick answers

People often ask about Butbari

What is the pincode of Butbari?

The pincode of Butbari, Fatehpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 814166. The post office is Fatehpur (Jamtara).

Which post office delivers to Butbari?

Mail for Butbari is delivered through Fatehpur (Jamtara) post office, pincode 814166, in Fatehpur block, Jamtara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Butbari located?

Butbari is a village in Fatehpur block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Butbari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Butbari village has a population of 242 across 49 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Butbari?

The current sarpanch of Butbari gram panchayat is MITHILA MURMU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Butbari in?

Butbari falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Butbari in?

Butbari falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Butbari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Butbari village is 67.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Butbari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Butbari village is 984 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Butbari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Butbari, 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 Butbari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Butbari village is 373129.

How big is Butbari compared to other villages in Fatehpur block?

Butbari ranks 126 of 179 villages in Fatehpur block by Census 2011 population (242 residents).

Who is the MP for Butbari?

Butbari is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Butbari in 2026?

Butbari is estimated at 285 people in 2026, up about 18% from 242 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Butbari in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Butbari?

MITHILA MURMU is the sarpanch of Butbari gram panchayat, Fatehpur block. See the sarpanch list of Fatehpur 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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