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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sunil Yadav

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LGD code: 350185
Pincode: 825318
Population: 1,508
Households: 244
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Sex ratio: 1139 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 645

Census 2011 · in context

How Barwadih compares

By population, Barwadih ranks #13 of 108 villages in Markacho mandal.

Literacy rate

53.1%

+1.6% vs mandal average

Barwadih: 53.1%
Markacho mandal: 51.5%
Koderma district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,139

+124 vs mandal average

Barwadih: 1,139
Markacho mandal: 1,015

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.3 vs mandal average

Barwadih: 6.2
Markacho mandal: 6.5

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

Key facts — Barwadih

LGD code: 350185
Pincode: 825318
Population (Census 2011): 1,508
Population (projected 2026): 1,778
Households: 244
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1139
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sunil Yadav
Block / Mandal: Markacho

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 Koderma district level

Then & Now

Barwadih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,508

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,778

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

244

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

288

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: 1,508Census 2011
Households: 244Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1139 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7782026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 288

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 · Koderma district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koderma district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koderma 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.

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Centred on Markacho mandal

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What is the pincode of Barwadih?

The pincode of Barwadih, Markacho mandal, Koderma district, Jharkhand is 825318.

In which district is Barwadih located?

Barwadih is a village in Markacho mandal of Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Barwadih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barwadih village has a population of 1,508 across 244 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barwadih?

The current sarpanch of Barwadih gram panchayat is Sunil Yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barwadih in?

Barwadih falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barwadih in?

Barwadih falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Barwadih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barwadih village is 53.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Barwadih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barwadih village is 1139 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barwadih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barwadih, 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 Barwadih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barwadih village is 350185.

How big is Barwadih compared to other villages in Markacho mandal?

Barwadih ranks 13 of 108 villages in Markacho mandal by Census 2011 population (1,508 residents).

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What is the pincode of Barwadih?

In which district is Barwadih located?

What is the population of Barwadih as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barwadih?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barwadih in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barwadih in?

What is the literacy rate in Barwadih?

What is the sex ratio in Barwadih?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barwadih?

What is the LGD code of Barwadih?

How big is Barwadih compared to other villages in Markacho mandal?

Barwadih on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Barwadih

What is the pincode of Barwadih?

In which district is Barwadih located?

What is the population of Barwadih as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barwadih?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barwadih in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barwadih in?

What is the literacy rate in Barwadih?

What is the sex ratio in Barwadih?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barwadih?

What is the LGD code of Barwadih?

How big is Barwadih compared to other villages in Markacho mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Barwadih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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