Khambhi village, Chainpur block | Pincode 822110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

CHINTAMANI DEVI

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LGD code: 366756
Pincode: 822110
Post office: Raj Chainpur
Population: 472
Households: 84
Literacy rate: 31.6%
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 163

Census 2011 · in context

How Khambhi compares

By population, Khambhi ranks #122 of 179 villages in Chainpur mandal.

Literacy rate

31.6%

−14.0% vs mandal average

Khambhi: 31.6%
Chainpur mandal: 45.6%
Palamu district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

983

+40 vs mandal average

Khambhi: 983
Chainpur mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.4 vs mandal average

Khambhi: 5.6
Chainpur mandal: 5.2

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

Khambhi at a glance

Khambhi is a village of 472 people in 84 households (Census 2011) in Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 122nd-largest of 179 villages in Chainpur block. Literacy is 32%, 14 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 366756. The sarpanch is CHINTAMANI DEVI, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 556 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khambhi · this village	472	32%	—
Salatua · Chainpur	3,583	50%	—
Bahera · Chainpur	1,680	50%	—
Kumni · Chainpur	667	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khambhi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MEDININAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SALTUA
Total area (ha): 179
Irrigated area (ha): 6
Forest area (ha): 33.09

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

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Key facts — Khambhi

LGD code: 366756
Pincode: 822110
Post office: Raj Chainpur
Population (Census 2011): 472
Population (projected 2026): 556
Households: 84
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 983
Literacy rate: 31.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHINTAMANI 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

Khambhi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

472

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

556

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 472Census 2011
Households: 84Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5562026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 992026 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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People often ask about Khambhi

What is the pincode of Khambhi?

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

Which post office delivers to Khambhi?

Mail for Khambhi 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 Khambhi located?

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

What is the population of Khambhi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khambhi village has a population of 472 across 84 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khambhi?

The current sarpanch of Khambhi gram panchayat is CHINTAMANI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khambhi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khambhi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Khambhi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khambhi village is 31.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Khambhi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khambhi village is 983 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khambhi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khambhi, 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 Khambhi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khambhi village is 366756.

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

Khambhi ranks 122 of 179 villages in Chainpur block by Census 2011 population (472 residents).

Who is the MLA of Khambhi?

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

Who is the MP for Khambhi?

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

What is the population of Khambhi in 2026?

Khambhi is estimated at 556 people in 2026, up about 18% from 472 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khambhi in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Khambhi?

CHINTAMANI DEVI is the sarpanch of Khambhi gram panchayat, Chainpur block. See the sarpanch list of Chainpur 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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