Bandua — Namkum, Ranchi, Jharkhand

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Bandua is a village in Namkum mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, with a population of 877 across 182 households and a literacy rate of 52.9%. The village has two temples.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARTI DEVI

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LGD code: 374026
Pincode: 834001
Population: 877
Households: 182
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Sex ratio: 1002 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 616

Key facts — Bandua

LGD code: 374026
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 877
Population (projected 2026): 197
Households: 182
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1002
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Coordinates: 22.86518°N, 87.34465°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARTI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Namkum

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Bandua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

877

Census 2011 baseline

-77.5%

Population · 2026

197

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

182

Census 2011 baseline

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: 877Census 2011
Households: 182Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1002 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1972026 proj. · -77.5% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · 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: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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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Notable places in Bandua

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

2 places mapped

Temple· 2

Religion

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Temple
Bhadreshwar Kali Temple
📍 360 m awayOSM
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Temple
Sashan Kali Mondir
📍 672 m awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Bandua?

The pincode of Bandua, Namkum mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Bandua located?

Bandua is a village in Namkum mandal of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bandua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bandua village has a population of 877 across 182 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bandua?

The current sarpanch of Bandua gram panchayat is ARTI DEVI.

What is the literacy rate in Bandua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bandua village is 52.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bandua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bandua village is 1002 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bandua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bandua, 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 Bandua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bandua village is 374026.

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