Banberiya village, Nala block | Pincode 815355

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

LAKHILAL MARANDI

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LGD code: 372785
Pincode: 815355
Post office: Nala
Population: 448
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 61.4%
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 137

Census 2011 · in context

How Banberiya compares

By population, Banberiya ranks #125 of 258 villages in Nala mandal.

Literacy rate

61.4%

+6.5% vs mandal average

Banberiya: 61.4%
Nala mandal: 54.9%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

859

−100 vs mandal average

Banberiya: 859
Nala mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Banberiya: 5.3
Nala mandal: 4.8

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

Banberiya at a glance

Banberiya is a village of 448 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Nala block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 125th-largest of 258 villages in Nala block. Literacy is 61%, 7 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 859 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815355, served by Nala post office; the LGD village code is 372785. The sarpanch is LAKHILAL MARANDI, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 528 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Banberiya · this village	448	61%	—
Khaira · Nala	1,960	62%	—
Salkunda · Nala	731	63%	—
Ghoradaha · Nala	621	55%	—
Kusumdaha · Nala	485	54%	—
Agaiya · Nala	340	58%	—
Bandhlakho · Nala	277	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Banberiya

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): 12
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: JAMTARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KHAIRA
Total area (ha): 137
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Banberiya

LGD code: 372785
Pincode: 815355
Post office: Nala
Population (Census 2011): 448
Population (projected 2026): 528
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 859
Literacy rate: 61.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LAKHILAL MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Nala

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

Banberiya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

448

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

528

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

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: 448Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5282026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

Reported by ANI News.

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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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
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News8 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch9 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Banberiya

What is the pincode of Banberiya?

The pincode of Banberiya, Nala block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 815355. The post office is Nala.

Which post office delivers to Banberiya?

Mail for Banberiya is delivered through Nala post office, pincode 815355, in Nala block, Jamtara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Banberiya located?

Banberiya is a village in Nala block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Banberiya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Banberiya village has a population of 448 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Banberiya?

The current sarpanch of Banberiya gram panchayat is LAKHILAL MARANDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banberiya in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Banberiya in?

Banberiya falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Banberiya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Banberiya village is 61.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Banberiya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Banberiya village is 859 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Banberiya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Banberiya, 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 Banberiya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Banberiya village is 372785.

How big is Banberiya compared to other villages in Nala block?

Banberiya ranks 125 of 258 villages in Nala block by Census 2011 population (448 residents).

Who is the MLA of Banberiya?

Banberiya falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Banberiya?

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

What is the population of Banberiya in 2026?

Banberiya is estimated at 528 people in 2026, up about 18% from 448 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Banberiya in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Banberiya?

LAKHILAL MARANDI is the sarpanch of Banberiya gram panchayat, Nala block. See the sarpanch list of Nala 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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