Jankosasan village, Khuntpani block | Pincode 833204

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANISHA HAIBURU

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LGD code: 377482
Pincode: 833204
Post office: J.M.P. Chowk
Population: 579
Households: 105
Literacy rate: 43.7%
Sex ratio: 997 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 248

Census 2011 · in context

How Jankosasan compares

By population, Jankosasan ranks #54 of 96 villages in Khuntpani mandal.

Literacy rate

43.7%

−2.8% vs mandal average

Jankosasan: 43.7%
Khuntpani mandal: 46.5%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

997

−28 vs mandal average

Jankosasan: 997
Khuntpani mandal: 1,025

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Jankosasan: 5.5
Khuntpani mandal: 5.3

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

Jankosasan at a glance

Jankosasan is a village of 579 people in 105 households (Census 2011) in Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 54th-largest of 96 villages in Khuntpani block. Literacy is 44%, 3 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833204, served by J.M.P. Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 377482. The sarpanch is MANISHA HAIBURU, and the village votes in Ichagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sabita Mahato. The population is estimated at 683 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jankosasan · this village	579	44%	—
Keadchalam · Khuntpani	1,606	37%	—
Janumbera · Khuntpani	955	41%	—
Gondai · Khuntpani	668	48%	—
Saligutu · Khuntpani	593	46%	—
Aburu · Khuntpani	522	55%	—
Patrapusi · Khuntpani	459	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jankosasan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: CHAIBASA
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KEADCHALOM
Total area (ha): 297
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 80.94

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

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Key facts — Jankosasan

LGD code: 377482
Pincode: 833204
Post office: J.M.P. Chowk
Population (Census 2011): 579
Population (projected 2026): 683
Households: 105
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 997
Literacy rate: 43.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ichagarh
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sabita Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANISHA HAIBURU
Block / Mandal: Khuntpani

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

Jankosasan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

579

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

683

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

105

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

124

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: 579Census 2011
Households: 105Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 997 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6832026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1242026 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Jankosasan

What is the pincode of Jankosasan?

The pincode of Jankosasan, Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833204. The post office is J.M.P. Chowk.

Which post office delivers to Jankosasan?

Mail for Jankosasan is delivered through J.M.P. Chowk post office, pincode 833204, in Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jankosasan located?

Jankosasan is a village in Khuntpani block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jankosasan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jankosasan village has a population of 579 across 105 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jankosasan?

The current sarpanch of Jankosasan gram panchayat is MANISHA HAIBURU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jankosasan in?

Jankosasan falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jankosasan in?

Jankosasan falls under the Ichagarh assembly constituency (AC #50) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jankosasan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jankosasan village is 43.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Jankosasan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jankosasan village is 997 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jankosasan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jankosasan, 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 Jankosasan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jankosasan village is 377482.

How big is Jankosasan compared to other villages in Khuntpani block?

Jankosasan ranks 54 of 96 villages in Khuntpani block by Census 2011 population (579 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jankosasan?

Jankosasan falls under Ichagarh assembly constituency (AC 50). The sitting MLA is Sabita Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Jankosasan?

Jankosasan is in Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Seth (BJP).

What is the population of Jankosasan in 2026?

Jankosasan is estimated at 683 people in 2026, up about 18% from 579 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jankosasan in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jankosasan?

MANISHA HAIBURU is the sarpanch of Jankosasan gram panchayat, Khuntpani block. See the sarpanch list of Khuntpani 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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