Bara Gobindpur village, Kundhit block | Pincode 815359

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Geeta Paharia

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LGD code: 373245
Pincode: 815359
Post office: Kundahit
Population: 83
Households: 18
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Sex ratio: 1075 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 29

Census 2011 · in context

How Bara Gobindpur compares

By population, Bara Gobindpur ranks #144 of 168 villages in Kundhit mandal.

Literacy rate

49.4%

−10.3% vs mandal average

Bara Gobindpur: 49.4%
Kundhit mandal: 59.7%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,075

+121 vs mandal average

Bara Gobindpur: 1,075
Kundhit mandal: 954

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Bara Gobindpur: 4.6
Kundhit mandal: 4.3

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

Bara Gobindpur at a glance

Bara Gobindpur is a village of 83 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Kundhit block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 144th-largest of 168 villages in Kundhit block. Literacy is 49%, 10 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,075 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815359, served by Kundahit post office; the LGD village code is 373245. The sarpanch is Geeta Paharia, and the village votes in Nala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato. The population is estimated at 98 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bara Gobindpur · this village	83	49%	—
Palajori · Kundhit	1,439	64%	—
Bhangahir · Kundhit	647	68%	—
Bijaypur · Kundhit	591	63%	—
Tulsi Chak · Kundhit	565	68%	—
Saluka · Kundhit	561	72%	—
Burardih · Kundhit	517	55%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bara Gobindpur

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): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PALJORI
Total area (ha): 70.2
Irrigated area (ha): 5.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bara Gobindpur

LGD code: 373245
Pincode: 815359
Post office: Kundahit
Population (Census 2011): 83
Population (projected 2026): 98
Households: 18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1075
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nala
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rabindra Nath Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Geeta Paharia
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

Bara Gobindpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

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: 83Census 2011
Households: 18Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1075 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 982026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 212026 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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What is the pincode of Bara Gobindpur?

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

Which post office delivers to Bara Gobindpur?

Mail for Bara Gobindpur 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 Bara Gobindpur located?

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

What is the population of Bara Gobindpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bara Gobindpur village has a population of 83 across 18 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bara Gobindpur?

The current sarpanch of Bara Gobindpur gram panchayat is Geeta Paharia.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara Gobindpur in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara Gobindpur in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Bara Gobindpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bara Gobindpur village is 49.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Bara Gobindpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bara Gobindpur village is 1075 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara Gobindpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bara Gobindpur, 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 Bara Gobindpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bara Gobindpur village is 373245.

How big is Bara Gobindpur compared to other villages in Kundhit block?

Bara Gobindpur ranks 144 of 168 villages in Kundhit block by Census 2011 population (83 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bara Gobindpur?

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

Who is the MP for Bara Gobindpur?

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

What is the population of Bara Gobindpur in 2026?

Bara Gobindpur is estimated at 98 people in 2026, up about 18% from 83 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bara Gobindpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bara Gobindpur?

Geeta Paharia is the sarpanch of Bara Gobindpur 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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