Jikilata village, Hat Gamharia block | Pincode 833214

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BIRENDRA HEMBROM

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LGD code: 377997
Pincode: 833214
Post office: Hatgamaria
Population: 424
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Sex ratio: 1078 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 221

Census 2011 · in context

How Jikilata compares

By population, Jikilata ranks #46 of 54 villages in Hat Gamharia mandal.

Literacy rate

44.3%

+5.1% vs mandal average

Jikilata: 44.3%
Hat Gamharia mandal: 39.2%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,078

+66 vs mandal average

Jikilata: 1,078
Hat Gamharia mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

5.0

Same as the mandal average

Jikilata: 5.0
Hat Gamharia mandal: 5.0

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

Jikilata at a glance

Jikilata is a village of 424 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Hat Gamharia block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 46th-largest of 54 villages in Hat Gamharia block. Literacy is 44%, 5 points above the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833214, served by Hatgamaria post office; the LGD village code is 377997. The sarpanch is BIRENDRA HEMBROM, and the village votes in Majhgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niral Purty. The population is estimated at 500 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jikilata · this village	424	44%	—
Jamdih · Hat Gamharia	1,508	36%	—
Bara Mriglindi · Hat Gamharia	989	35%	—
San Mriglindi · Hat Gamharia	783	29%	—
Kitahatu · Hat Gamharia	734	38%	—
Devjhari · Hat Gamharia	578	37%	—
Nogra · Hat Gamharia	366	24%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jikilata

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: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAIBASA
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JAMDIH
Total area (ha): 255
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 32.75

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

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Key facts — Jikilata

LGD code: 377997
Pincode: 833214
Post office: Hatgamaria
Population (Census 2011): 424
Population (projected 2026): 500
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1078
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Singhbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Majhgaon
Member of Parliament: Joba Majhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niral Purty
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIRENDRA HEMBROM
Block / Mandal: Hat Gamharia

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

Jikilata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

424

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

500

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

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: 424Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1078 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5002026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 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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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from West Singhbhum & 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
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch8 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia8 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jikilata

What is the pincode of Jikilata?

The pincode of Jikilata, Hat Gamharia block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833214. The post office is Hatgamaria.

Which post office delivers to Jikilata?

Mail for Jikilata is delivered through Hatgamaria post office, pincode 833214, in Hat Gamharia block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jikilata located?

Jikilata is a village in Hat Gamharia block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jikilata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jikilata village has a population of 424 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jikilata?

The current sarpanch of Jikilata gram panchayat is BIRENDRA HEMBROM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jikilata in?

Jikilata falls under the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jikilata in?

Jikilata falls under the Majhgaon assembly constituency (AC #53) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jikilata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jikilata village is 44.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Jikilata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jikilata village is 1078 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jikilata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jikilata, 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 Jikilata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jikilata village is 377997.

How big is Jikilata compared to other villages in Hat Gamharia block?

Jikilata ranks 46 of 54 villages in Hat Gamharia block by Census 2011 population (424 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jikilata?

Jikilata falls under Majhgaon assembly constituency (AC 53). The sitting MLA is Niral Purty (JMM).

Who is the MP for Jikilata?

Jikilata is in Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Joba Majhi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Jikilata in 2026?

Jikilata is estimated at 500 people in 2026, up about 18% from 424 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jikilata in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jikilata?

BIRENDRA HEMBROM is the sarpanch of Jikilata gram panchayat, Hat Gamharia block. See the sarpanch list of Hat Gamharia 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
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