Bhandarbera

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Chunai Kisku

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LGD code: 372860
Pincode: 815355
Population: 267
Households: 64
Literacy rate: 39.7%
Sex ratio: 1008 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 96

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhandarbera compares

By population, Bhandarbera ranks #178 of 258 villages in Nala mandal.

Literacy rate

39.7%

−15.2% vs mandal average

Bhandarbera: 39.7%
Nala mandal: 54.9%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,008

+49 vs mandal average

Bhandarbera: 1,008
Nala mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.6 vs mandal average

Bhandarbera: 4.2
Nala mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Bhandarbera

LGD code: 372860
Pincode: 815355
Population (Census 2011): 267
Population (projected 2026): 315
Households: 64
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1008
Literacy rate: 39.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Chunai Kisku
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

Bhandarbera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

267

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

315

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 267Census 2011
Households: 64Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1008 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3152026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 75

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 Bhandarbera?

The pincode of Bhandarbera, Nala mandal, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 815355.

In which district is Bhandarbera located?

Bhandarbera is a village in Nala mandal of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bhandarbera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhandarbera village has a population of 267 across 64 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandarbera?

The current sarpanch of Bhandarbera gram panchayat is Chunai Kisku.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhandarbera in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhandarbera in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Bhandarbera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhandarbera village is 39.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhandarbera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhandarbera village is 1008 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhandarbera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhandarbera, 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 Bhandarbera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhandarbera village is 372860.

How big is Bhandarbera compared to other villages in Nala mandal?

Bhandarbera ranks 178 of 258 villages in Nala mandal by Census 2011 population (267 residents).

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Key facts — Bhandarbera

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Bhandarbera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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What is the pincode of Bhandarbera?

In which district is Bhandarbera located?

What is the population of Bhandarbera as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandarbera?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhandarbera in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhandarbera in?

What is the literacy rate in Bhandarbera?

What is the sex ratio in Bhandarbera?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhandarbera?

What is the LGD code of Bhandarbera?

How big is Bhandarbera compared to other villages in Nala mandal?

Bhandarbera on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bhandarbera

What is the pincode of Bhandarbera?

In which district is Bhandarbera located?

What is the population of Bhandarbera as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bhandarbera?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhandarbera in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhandarbera in?

What is the literacy rate in Bhandarbera?

What is the sex ratio in Bhandarbera?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhandarbera?

What is the LGD code of Bhandarbera?

How big is Bhandarbera compared to other villages in Nala mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bhandarbera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Bhandarbera

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