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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ramrup yadav
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- LGD code
- 257721
- Pincode
- 805124
- Post office
- Pakaribarwan
- Population
- 883
- Households
- 137
- Literacy rate
- 54.1%
- Sex ratio
- 954 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 418
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
शमदेवा की तुलना
By population, Shamdewa ranks #47 of 68 villages in Pakribarawan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.1%
+10.0% vs mandal average
- Shamdewa
- 54.1%
- Pakribarawan mandal
- 44.1%
- Nawada district
- 49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
954
+24 vs mandal average
- Shamdewa
- 954
- Pakribarawan mandal
- 930
Household size
people per home
6.4
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Shamdewa
- 6.4
- Pakribarawan mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
शमदेवा एक नज़र में
शमदेवा बिहार के नवादा जिले के पकरीबरावाँ ब्लॉक में 883 लोगों 137 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो पकरीबरावाँ ब्लॉक के 68 गांवों में 47वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 54% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 44% से 10 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 954 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 805124 है, Pakaribarwan डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 257721 है। सरपंच ramrup yadav हैं, और गांव Sahebpur Kamal विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 1,041 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · शमदेवा
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NAWADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 50
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 21
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dhamaul
- Total area (ha)
- 67
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 35.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · शमदेवा
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मुख्य तथ्य — शमदेवा
- LGD code
- 257721
- Pincode
- 805124
- Post office
- Pakaribarwan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 883
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,041
- Households
- 137
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 954
- Literacy rate
- 54.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sahebpur Kamal
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ramrup yadav
- Block / Mandal
- Pakribarawan
एक ही पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 805124
- Pakri BarwanPakribarawan mandal34,715 pop
- GulniPakribarawan mandal10,398 pop
- BudhauliPakribarawan mandal8,085 pop
- IruriPakribarawan mandal6,005 pop
- JiuriPakribarawan mandal5,121 pop
- DatraulPakribarawan mandal4,785 pop
- RaisPakribarawan mandal4,017 pop
- KachnaPakribarawan mandal3,832 pop
- DolaPakribarawan mandal3,058 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as शमदेवा
पकरीबरावाँ मंडल के अन्य गांव
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)