Hontopa village, Anandpur block | Pincode 833201

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SABAN HEMBROM

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LGD code: 377677
Pincode: 833201
Post office: Bari Bazar
Population: 440
Households: 68
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Sex ratio: 1095 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 237

Census 2011 · in context

How Hontopa compares

By population, Hontopa ranks #45 of 87 villages in Anandpur mandal.

Literacy rate

47.7%

−1.7% vs mandal average

Hontopa: 47.7%
Anandpur mandal: 49.4%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,095

+91 vs mandal average

Hontopa: 1,095
Anandpur mandal: 1,004

Household size

people per home

6.5

+1.2 vs mandal average

Hontopa: 6.5
Anandpur mandal: 5.3

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

Hontopa at a glance

Hontopa is a village of 440 people in 68 households (Census 2011) in Anandpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 45th-largest of 87 villages in Anandpur block. Literacy is 48%, 2 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,095 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833201, served by Bari Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 377677. The sarpanch is SABAN HEMBROM, and the village votes in Tamar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikas Kumar Munda. The population is estimated at 519 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hontopa · this village	440	48%	—
Runghikocha · Anandpur	688	45%	—
Jorobari · Anandpur	681	43%	—
Unduda · Anandpur	501	50%	—
Gundiuli · Anandpur	498	46%	—
Hututua · Anandpur	427	32%	—
Patiyar · Anandpur	420	33%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hontopa

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: 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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAKRADHARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 90
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RUNGIKOCHA
Total area (ha): 258
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 58.57

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

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Key facts — Hontopa

LGD code: 377677
Pincode: 833201
Post office: Bari Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 440
Population (projected 2026): 519
Households: 68
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1095
Literacy rate: 47.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tamar
Member of Parliament: Kali Charan Munda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikas Kumar Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SABAN HEMBROM
Block / Mandal: Anandpur

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 West Singhbhum district level

Then & Now

Hontopa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

440

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

519

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

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: 440Census 2011
Households: 68Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1095 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5192026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 802026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,149MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 74,249MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · West Singhbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · West Singhbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · West Singhbhum 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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Quick answers

People often ask about Hontopa

What is the pincode of Hontopa?

The pincode of Hontopa, Anandpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833201. The post office is Bari Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Hontopa?

Mail for Hontopa is delivered through Bari Bazar post office, pincode 833201, in Anandpur block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hontopa located?

Hontopa is a village in Anandpur block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Hontopa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hontopa village has a population of 440 across 68 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Hontopa?

The current sarpanch of Hontopa gram panchayat is SABAN HEMBROM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hontopa in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hontopa in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Hontopa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hontopa village is 47.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Hontopa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hontopa village is 1095 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hontopa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hontopa, 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 Hontopa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hontopa village is 377677.

How big is Hontopa compared to other villages in Anandpur block?

Hontopa ranks 45 of 87 villages in Anandpur block by Census 2011 population (440 residents).

Who is the MLA of Hontopa?

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

Who is the MP for Hontopa?

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

What is the population of Hontopa in 2026?

Hontopa is estimated at 519 people in 2026, up about 18% from 440 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hontopa in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Hontopa?

SABAN HEMBROM is the sarpanch of Hontopa gram panchayat, Anandpur block. See the sarpanch list of Anandpur 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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