Bagaiara village, Kundhit block | Pincode 815359

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMELI SOREN

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LGD code: 373196
Pincode: 815359
Post office: Kundahit
Population: 315
Households: 73
Literacy rate: 53.3%
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 100

Census 2011 · in context

How Bagaiara compares

By population, Bagaiara ranks #95 of 168 villages in Kundhit mandal.

Literacy rate

53.3%

−6.4% vs mandal average

Bagaiara: 53.3%
Kundhit mandal: 59.7%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,006

+52 vs mandal average

Bagaiara: 1,006
Kundhit mandal: 954

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Bagaiara: 4.3
Kundhit mandal: 4.3

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

Bagaiara at a glance

Bagaiara is a village of 315 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Kundhit block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 95th-largest of 168 villages in Kundhit block. Literacy is 53%, 6 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,006 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815359, served by Kundahit post office; the LGD village code is 373196. The sarpanch is AMELI SOREN, and the village votes in Nala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato. The population is estimated at 371 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bagaiara · this village	315	53%	—
Babupur · Kundhit	1,847	56%	—
Ranchapar · Kundhit	648	50%	—
Indrapahari · Kundhit	577	52%	—
Patharchur · Kundhit	473	68%	—
Haldidih · Kundhit	471	51%	—
Deoli · Kundhit	386	73%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bagaiara

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): 7
Power hours (winter): 7
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAMTARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 63
Distance to district HQ (km): 63
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BABUPUR
Total area (ha): 255.23
Irrigated area (ha): 7.32
Forest area (ha): 168.04

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

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Key facts — Bagaiara

LGD code: 373196
Pincode: 815359
Post office: Kundahit
Population (Census 2011): 315
Population (projected 2026): 371
Households: 73
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1006
Literacy rate: 53.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nala
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rabindra Nath Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMELI SOREN
Block / Mandal: Kundhit

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

Bagaiara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

315

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

371

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

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: 315Census 2011
Households: 73Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1006 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3712026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 862026 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Bagaiara

What is the pincode of Bagaiara?

The pincode of Bagaiara, Kundhit block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 815359. The post office is Kundahit.

Which post office delivers to Bagaiara?

Mail for Bagaiara is delivered through Kundahit post office, pincode 815359, in Kundhit block, Jamtara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bagaiara located?

Bagaiara is a village in Kundhit block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bagaiara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bagaiara village has a population of 315 across 73 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bagaiara?

The current sarpanch of Bagaiara gram panchayat is AMELI SOREN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bagaiara in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bagaiara in?

Bagaiara falls under the Nala assembly constituency (AC #8) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bagaiara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bagaiara village is 53.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bagaiara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bagaiara village is 1006 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bagaiara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bagaiara, 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 Bagaiara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bagaiara village is 373196.

How big is Bagaiara compared to other villages in Kundhit block?

Bagaiara ranks 95 of 168 villages in Kundhit block by Census 2011 population (315 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bagaiara?

Bagaiara falls under Nala assembly constituency (AC 8). The sitting MLA is Rabindra Nath Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bagaiara?

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

What is the population of Bagaiara in 2026?

Bagaiara is estimated at 371 people in 2026, up about 18% from 315 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bagaiara in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bagaiara?

AMELI SOREN is the sarpanch of Bagaiara gram panchayat, Kundhit block. See the sarpanch list of Kundhit 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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