Ambajhariya village, Rahe block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAKHI DEVI

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LGD code: 373747
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 1,989
Households: 439
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,135

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambajhariya compares

By population, Ambajhariya ranks #3 of 59 villages in Rahe mandal.

Literacy rate

54.3%

−5.2% vs mandal average

Ambajhariya: 54.3%
Rahe mandal: 59.5%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

+1 vs mandal average

Ambajhariya: 973
Rahe mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.1 vs mandal average

Ambajhariya: 4.5
Rahe mandal: 4.4

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

Ambajhariya at a glance

Ambajhariya is a village of 1,989 people in 439 households (Census 2011) in Rahe block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 3rd-largest of 59 villages in Rahe block. Literacy is 54%, 5 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373747. The sarpanch is RAKHI DEVI, and the village votes in Tamar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikas Kumar Munda. The population is estimated at 2,345 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambajhariya

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: 2
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: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 855
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 263.5

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

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Key facts — Ambajhariya

LGD code: 373747
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 1,989
Population (projected 2026): 2,345
Households: 439
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tamar
Member of Parliament: Kali Charan Munda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikas Kumar Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAKHI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Rahe

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

Ambajhariya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,989

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,345

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

439

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

518

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: 1,989Census 2011
Households: 439Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5182026 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.

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What is the pincode of Ambajhariya?

The pincode of Ambajhariya, Rahe block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Ambajhariya?

Mail for Ambajhariya is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Rahe block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambajhariya located?

Ambajhariya is a village in Rahe block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Ambajhariya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambajhariya village has a population of 1,989 across 439 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambajhariya?

The current sarpanch of Ambajhariya gram panchayat is RAKHI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambajhariya in?

Ambajhariya falls under the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambajhariya in?

Ambajhariya falls under the Tamar assembly constituency (AC #58) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ambajhariya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambajhariya village is 54.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambajhariya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambajhariya village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambajhariya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambajhariya, 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 Ambajhariya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambajhariya village is 373747.

How big is Ambajhariya compared to other villages in Rahe block?

Ambajhariya ranks 3 of 59 villages in Rahe block by Census 2011 population (1,989 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ambajhariya?

Ambajhariya falls under Tamar assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Vikas Kumar Munda (JMM).

Who is the MP for Ambajhariya?

Ambajhariya is in Khunti Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kali Charan Munda (INC).

What is the population of Ambajhariya in 2026?

Ambajhariya is estimated at 2,345 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,989 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambajhariya in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Ambajhariya?

RAKHI DEVI is the sarpanch of Ambajhariya gram panchayat, Rahe block. See the sarpanch list of Rahe 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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