Bachchamhatu observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
By population, Bachchamhatu ranks #85 of 96 villages in Khuntpani mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bachchamhatu is a village of 303 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 85th-largest of 96 villages in Khuntpani block. Literacy is 42%, 5 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833204, served by J.M.P. Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 377448. The sarpanch is DHARMENDRA BODRA, and the village votes in Ichagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sabita Mahato. The population is estimated at 357 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dopai →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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