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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MADAN BARI
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- LGD code
- 378120
- Pincode
- 833204
- Post office
- J.M.P. Chowk
- Population
- 622
- Households
- 122
- Literacy rate
- 47.9%
- Sex ratio
- 885 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 341
Census 2011 · in context
How Barandaya compares
By population, Barandaya ranks #60 of 94 villages in Chaibasa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
47.9%
−4.7% vs mandal average
- Barandaya
- 47.9%
- Chaibasa mandal
- 52.6%
- West Singhbhum district
- 48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
885
−150 vs mandal average
- Barandaya
- 885
- Chaibasa mandal
- 1,035
Household size
people per home
5.1
Same as the mandal average
- Barandaya
- 5.1
- Chaibasa mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barandaya at a glance
Barandaya is a village of 622 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Chaibasa block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 60th-largest of 94 villages in Chaibasa block. Literacy is 48%, 5 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833204, served by J.M.P. Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 378120. The sarpanch is MADAN BARI. The population is estimated at 733 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barandaya · this village | 622 | 48% | — |
| Simbiya · Chaibasa | 2,188 | 51% | — |
| Bardour · Chaibasa | 1,539 | 52% | — |
| Ganjra · Chaibasa | 1,408 | 44% | — |
| Pata Guira · Chaibasa | 1,057 | 56% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barandaya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAIBASA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SIMIBA
- Total area (ha)
- 184.11
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barandaya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barandaya
- LGD code
- 378120
- Pincode
- 833204
- Post office
- J.M.P. Chowk
- Population (Census 2011)
- 622
- Population (projected 2026)
- 733
- Households
- 122
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 885
- Literacy rate
- 47.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Singhbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Seraikela
- Member of Parliament
- Joba Majhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MADAN BARI
- Block / Mandal
- Chaibasa
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)