By population, Bhandar ranks #74 of 94 villages in Hariharganj mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhandar is a village of 40 people in 7 households (Census 2011) in Hariharganj block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 74th-largest of 94 villages in Hariharganj block. Literacy is 55%, 4 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 818 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822131, served by Harihar Ganj (Palamau) post office; the LGD village code is 365262. The sarpanch is JITENNDRA PASWAN, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 47 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Semrwar →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhandar · this village | 40 | 55% | — |
| Semarbar · Hariharganj | 1,839 | 45% | — |
| Dhab Kalan · Hariharganj | 1,742 | 39% | — |
| Bijnibar Alias Lakhni · Hariharganj | 778 | 65% | — |
| Piroji · Hariharganj | 670 | 42% | — |
| Kauwakhoh · Hariharganj | 493 | 52% | — |
| Bijbar · Hariharganj | 438 | 27% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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