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झुंकी बसंत

झुंकी बसंत
Dandkhora mandal
Pincode 855114
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आगामीNavaratri (Sharad) · शारदीय नवरात्रि11 दिन मेंDussehra (Vijayadashami) · दशहरा20 दिन मेंKarva Chauth · करवा चौथ28 दिन मेंBihar calendar →
Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jhunki Basanta observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Dandkhora mandal

The principal temple recorded for Dandkhora mandal is Ashirwad club kalibari. No temple of this dedication is on record within Jhunki Basanta itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MALA KAMAL
Contact: 77****2114
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LGD code
225471
Pincode
855114
Post office
Sonali
Population
448
Households
98
Literacy rate
34.8%
Sex ratio
965 ♀/1000♂
Workers
144
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में

झुंकी बसंत की तुलना

By population, Jhunki Basanta ranks #37 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
34.8%
−14.0% vs mandal average
Jhunki Basanta34.8%
Dandkhora mandal48.8%
Katihar district41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
+38 vs mandal average
Jhunki Basanta965
Dandkhora mandal927
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jhunki Basanta4.6
Dandkhora mandal4.7

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

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झुंकी बसंत बिहार के कटिहार जिले के डंडखोरा ब्लॉक में 448 लोगों 98 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो डंडखोरा ब्लॉक के 50 गांवों में 37वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 35% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 49% से 14 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 965 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 855114 है, Sonali डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 225471 है। सरपंच MALA KAMAL हैं, और गांव Purnia विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Vijay Kumar Khemka हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 528 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · झुंकी बसंत

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
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
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MAHESHPUR
Total area (ha)
123
Irrigated area (ha)
60
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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मुख्य तथ्य — झुंकी बसंत

LGD code
225471
Pincode
855114
Post office
Sonali
Population (Census 2011)
448
Population (projected 2026)
528
Households
98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
965
Literacy rate
34.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MALA KAMAL
Block / Mandal
Dandkhora
Nearest railway station
Ranipatra (4.7 km)
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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