Bandkoikhurd village, Amrapara block | Pincode 814111

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SRIMATEE KISKU

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LGD code: 360049
Pincode: 814111
Post office: Amrapara
Population: 433
Households: 88
Literacy rate: 24.5%
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 229

Census 2011 · in context

How Bandkoikhurd compares

By population, Bandkoikhurd ranks #49 of 123 villages in Amrapara mandal.

Literacy rate

24.5%

−12.9% vs mandal average

Bandkoikhurd: 24.5%
Amrapara mandal: 37.4%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

977

−6 vs mandal average

Bandkoikhurd: 977
Amrapara mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

4.9

Same as the mandal average

Bandkoikhurd: 4.9
Amrapara mandal: 4.9

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

Bandkoikhurd at a glance

Bandkoikhurd is a village of 433 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Amrapara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 49th-largest of 123 villages in Amrapara block. Literacy is 25%, 13 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 977 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814111, served by Amrapara post office; the LGD village code is 360049. The sarpanch is SRIMATEE KISKU, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 511 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bandkoikhurd · this village	433	25%	—
Panchuara · Amrapara	2,958	40%	—
Baghapara · Amrapara	992	37%	—
Baramasia · Amrapara	674	20%	—
Bardaha · Amrapara	605	28%	—
Tutrapahar · Amrapara	467	49%	—
Bara Taldiha · Amrapara	409	27%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bandkoikhurd

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
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: PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 64
Distance to district HQ (km): 71
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PANCHUARA
Total area (ha): 262.34
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 37.25

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

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Key facts — Bandkoikhurd

LGD code: 360049
Pincode: 814111
Post office: Amrapara
Population (Census 2011): 433
Population (projected 2026): 511
Households: 88
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 977
Literacy rate: 24.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SRIMATEE KISKU
Block / Mandal: Amrapara

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 Pakur district level

Then & Now

Bandkoikhurd — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

433

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

511

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

104

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: 433Census 2011
Households: 88Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5112026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1042026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · 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: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%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 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur 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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September 2026

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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 Bandkoikhurd

What is the pincode of Bandkoikhurd?

The pincode of Bandkoikhurd, Amrapara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 814111. The post office is Amrapara.

Which post office delivers to Bandkoikhurd?

Mail for Bandkoikhurd is delivered through Amrapara post office, pincode 814111, in Amrapara block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bandkoikhurd located?

Bandkoikhurd is a village in Amrapara block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bandkoikhurd as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bandkoikhurd village has a population of 433 across 88 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bandkoikhurd?

The current sarpanch of Bandkoikhurd gram panchayat is SRIMATEE KISKU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bandkoikhurd in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bandkoikhurd in?

Bandkoikhurd falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bandkoikhurd?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bandkoikhurd village is 24.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bandkoikhurd?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bandkoikhurd village is 977 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandkoikhurd?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bandkoikhurd, 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 Bandkoikhurd?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bandkoikhurd village is 360049.

How big is Bandkoikhurd compared to other villages in Amrapara block?

Bandkoikhurd ranks 49 of 123 villages in Amrapara block by Census 2011 population (433 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bandkoikhurd?

Bandkoikhurd falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bandkoikhurd?

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

What is the population of Bandkoikhurd in 2026?

Bandkoikhurd is estimated at 511 people in 2026, up about 18% from 433 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bandkoikhurd in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bandkoikhurd?

SRIMATEE KISKU is the sarpanch of Bandkoikhurd gram panchayat, Amrapara block. See the sarpanch list of Amrapara 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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