Ambatikar village, Manika block | Pincode 822126

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DHANLAL ORAON

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LGD code: 366847
Pincode: 822126
Post office: Satbarwa
Population: 189
Households: 37
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 139

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambatikar compares

By population, Ambatikar ranks #75 of 84 villages in Manika mandal.

Literacy rate

42.9%

−4.3% vs mandal average

Ambatikar: 42.9%
Manika mandal: 47.2%
Latehar district: 48.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

871

−90 vs mandal average

Ambatikar: 871
Manika mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Ambatikar: 5.1
Manika mandal: 5.4

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

Ambatikar at a glance

Ambatikar is a village of 189 people in 37 households (Census 2011) in Manika block, Latehar district, Jharkhand, the 75th-largest of 84 villages in Manika block. Literacy is 43%, 4 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 871 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822126, served by Satbarwa post office; the LGD village code is 366847. The sarpanch is DHANLAL ORAON, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 223 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambatikar · this village	189	43%	—
Barkadih · Manika	1,173	48%	—
Antikheta · Manika	719	35%	—
Hatla · Manika	626	23%	—
Siwacharan Tola · Manika	356	50%	—
Jabla · Manika	329	43%	—
Humamara · Manika	281	38%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambatikar

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 10
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: LATEHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARKADIH
Total area (ha): 168
Irrigated area (ha): 9.63
Forest area (ha): 81.95

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

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Key facts — Ambatikar

LGD code: 366847
Pincode: 822126
Post office: Satbarwa
Population (Census 2011): 189
Population (projected 2026): 223
Households: 37
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 871
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DHANLAL ORAON
Block / Mandal: Manika

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 Latehar district level

Then & Now

Ambatikar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

189

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

223

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.9%

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: 189Census 2011
Households: 37Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 871 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2232026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,33,609MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,065MGNREGA · 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: 967NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 51.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 74.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%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 · Latehar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Latehar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Latehar 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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People often ask about Ambatikar

What is the pincode of Ambatikar?

The pincode of Ambatikar, Manika block, Latehar district, Jharkhand is 822126. The post office is Satbarwa.

Which post office delivers to Ambatikar?

Mail for Ambatikar is delivered through Satbarwa post office, pincode 822126, in Manika block, Latehar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambatikar located?

Ambatikar is a village in Manika block of Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Ambatikar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambatikar village has a population of 189 across 37 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambatikar?

The current sarpanch of Ambatikar gram panchayat is DHANLAL ORAON.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambatikar in?

Ambatikar falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambatikar in?

Ambatikar falls under the Gomia assembly constituency (AC #34) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ambatikar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambatikar village is 42.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambatikar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambatikar village is 871 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambatikar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambatikar, 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 Ambatikar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambatikar village is 366847.

How big is Ambatikar compared to other villages in Manika block?

Ambatikar ranks 75 of 84 villages in Manika block by Census 2011 population (189 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ambatikar?

Ambatikar falls under Gomia assembly constituency (AC 34). The sitting MLA is Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Who is the MP for Ambatikar?

Ambatikar is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Ambatikar in 2026?

Ambatikar is estimated at 223 people in 2026, up about 18% from 189 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambatikar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ambatikar?

DHANLAL ORAON is the sarpanch of Ambatikar gram panchayat, Manika block. See the sarpanch list of Manika block for every gram panchayat.

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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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