Nirbandh village, Maheshpur block | Pincode 816106

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANITA MANDAL

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LGD code: 360558
Pincode: 816106
Post office: Maheshpur Raj
Population: 659
Households: 147
Literacy rate: 42.5%
Sex ratio: 1040 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 285

Census 2011 · in context

How Nirbandh compares

By population, Nirbandh ranks #108 of 345 villages in Maheshpur mandal.

Literacy rate

42.5%

−0.4% vs mandal average

Nirbandh: 42.5%
Maheshpur mandal: 42.9%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,040

+51 vs mandal average

Nirbandh: 1,040
Maheshpur mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Nirbandh: 4.5
Maheshpur mandal: 4.7

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

Nirbandh at a glance

Nirbandh is a village of 659 people in 147 households (Census 2011) in Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 108th-largest of 345 villages in Maheshpur block. Literacy is 43%, about the same as the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 1,040 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816106, served by Maheshpur Raj post office; the LGD village code is 360558. The sarpanch is ANITA MANDAL. The population is estimated at 777 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nirbandh · this village	659	43%	—
Borio · Maheshpur	1,040	25%	—
Sahebnagar · Maheshpur	1,010	51%	—
Tulsipur · Maheshpur	960	43%	—
Askand · Maheshpur	890	59%	—
Bhagabandh · Maheshpur	750	21%	—
Jordiha · Maheshpur	537	29%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nirbandh

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
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): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): ASKANDHA
Total area (ha): 163
Irrigated area (ha): 36.2
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Nirbandh

LGD code: 360558
Pincode: 816106
Post office: Maheshpur Raj
Population (Census 2011): 659
Population (projected 2026): 777
Households: 147
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1040
Literacy rate: 42.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Skiaripara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANITA MANDAL
Block / Mandal: Maheshpur

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

Nirbandh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

659

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

777

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

147

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

173

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: 659Census 2011
Households: 147Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1040 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1732026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News6 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia6 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Nirbandh

What is the pincode of Nirbandh?

The pincode of Nirbandh, Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816106. The post office is Maheshpur Raj.

Which post office delivers to Nirbandh?

Mail for Nirbandh is delivered through Maheshpur Raj post office, pincode 816106, in Maheshpur block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nirbandh located?

Nirbandh is a village in Maheshpur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Nirbandh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nirbandh village has a population of 659 across 147 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nirbandh?

The current sarpanch of Nirbandh gram panchayat is ANITA MANDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nirbandh in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nirbandh in?

Nirbandh falls under the Skiaripara assembly constituency (AC #7) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Nirbandh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nirbandh village is 42.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Nirbandh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nirbandh village is 1040 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nirbandh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nirbandh, 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 Nirbandh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nirbandh village is 360558.

How big is Nirbandh compared to other villages in Maheshpur block?

Nirbandh ranks 108 of 345 villages in Maheshpur block by Census 2011 population (659 residents).

Who is the MP for Nirbandh?

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

What is the population of Nirbandh in 2026?

Nirbandh is estimated at 777 people in 2026, up about 18% from 659 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nirbandh in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Nirbandh?

ANITA MANDAL is the sarpanch of Nirbandh gram panchayat, Maheshpur block. See the sarpanch list of Maheshpur 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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