Jhariwa village, Chainpur block | Pincode 822110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BABITA DEVI

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LGD code: 366771
Pincode: 822110
Post office: Raj Chainpur
Population: 1,428
Households: 260
Literacy rate: 50.6%
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 342

Census 2011 · in context

How Jhariwa compares

By population, Jhariwa ranks #47 of 179 villages in Chainpur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.6%

+5.0% vs mandal average

Jhariwa: 50.6%
Chainpur mandal: 45.6%
Palamu district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

962

+19 vs mandal average

Jhariwa: 962
Chainpur mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Jhariwa: 5.5
Chainpur mandal: 5.2

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

Jhariwa at a glance

Jhariwa is a village of 1,428 people in 260 households (Census 2011) in Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 47th-largest of 179 villages in Chainpur block. Literacy is 51%, 5 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 366771. The sarpanch is BABITA DEVI, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 1,684 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jhariwa · this village	1,428	51%	—
Harbhonga · Chainpur	1,343	45%	—
Paneribandh · Chainpur	1,319	53%	—
Ladi · Chainpur	1,232	55%	—
Nimian · Chainpur	886	49%	—
Hansa · Chainpur	324	40%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhariwa

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 7
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: MEDININAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JHARIWA
Total area (ha): 84
Irrigated area (ha): 35.65
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Jhariwa

LGD code: 366771
Pincode: 822110
Post office: Raj Chainpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,428
Population (projected 2026): 1,684
Households: 260
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 962
Literacy rate: 50.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BABITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Chainpur

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 Palamu district level

Then & Now

Jhariwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,428

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,684

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

260

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

307

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: 1,428Census 2011
Households: 260Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3072026 projection
Active job cards: 2,10,404MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,02,568MGNREGA · 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: 1,098NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.0%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 · Palamu district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Palamu district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Palamu 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Jhariwa

What is the pincode of Jhariwa?

The pincode of Jhariwa, Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand is 822110. The post office is Raj Chainpur.

Which post office delivers to Jhariwa?

Mail for Jhariwa is delivered through Raj Chainpur post office, pincode 822110, in Chainpur block, Palamu district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jhariwa located?

Jhariwa is a village in Chainpur block of Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jhariwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhariwa village has a population of 1,428 across 260 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jhariwa?

The current sarpanch of Jhariwa gram panchayat is BABITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jhariwa in?

Jhariwa falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jhariwa in?

Jhariwa falls under the Mandu assembly constituency (AC #24) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jhariwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jhariwa village is 50.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jhariwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jhariwa village is 962 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jhariwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jhariwa, 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 Jhariwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jhariwa village is 366771.

How big is Jhariwa compared to other villages in Chainpur block?

Jhariwa ranks 47 of 179 villages in Chainpur block by Census 2011 population (1,428 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jhariwa?

Jhariwa falls under Mandu assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Nirmal Mahto (AJSU Party).

Who is the MP for Jhariwa?

Jhariwa is in Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Manish Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Jhariwa in 2026?

Jhariwa is estimated at 1,684 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,428 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jhariwa in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jhariwa?

BABITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Jhariwa gram panchayat, Chainpur block. See the sarpanch list of Chainpur 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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