Dhamaul village, Pakribarawan block | Pincode 805101

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ramrup yadav

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LGD code: 257720
Pincode: 805101
Post office: Dhamul
Population: 5,382
Households: 783
Literacy rate: 51.4%
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,649

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhamaul compares

By population, Dhamaul ranks #6 of 68 villages in Pakribarawan mandal.

Literacy rate

51.4%

+7.3% vs mandal average

Dhamaul: 51.4%
Pakribarawan mandal: 44.1%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

969

+39 vs mandal average

Dhamaul: 969
Pakribarawan mandal: 930

Household size

people per home

6.9

+0.3 vs mandal average

Dhamaul: 6.9
Pakribarawan mandal: 6.6

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

Dhamaul at a glance

Dhamaul is a village of 5,382 people in 783 households (Census 2011) in Pakribarawan block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 6th-largest of 68 villages in Pakribarawan block. Literacy is 51%, 7 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805101, served by Dhamul post office; the LGD village code is 257720. The sarpanch is ramrup yadav , and the village votes in Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. The population is estimated at 6,345 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhamaul · this village	5,382	51%	—
Turkban · Pakribarawan	2,158	42%	—
Anjunar · Pakribarawan	1,224	52%	—
Shamdewa · Pakribarawan	883	54%	—
Nejai · Pakribarawan	794	59%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhamaul

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
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: NAWADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Dhamaul
Total area (ha): 194
Irrigated area (ha): 34.9
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhamaul

LGD code: 257720
Pincode: 805101
Post office: Dhamul
Population (Census 2011): 5,382
Population (projected 2026): 6,345
Households: 783
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 969
Literacy rate: 51.4%
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

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 Nawada district level

Then & Now

Dhamaul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,382

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,345

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

783

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

923

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: 5,382Census 2011
Households: 783Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,3452026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9232026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada 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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People often ask about Dhamaul

What is the pincode of Dhamaul?

The pincode of Dhamaul, Pakribarawan block, Nawada district, Bihar is 805101. The post office is Dhamul.

Which post office delivers to Dhamaul?

Mail for Dhamaul is delivered through Dhamul post office, pincode 805101, in Pakribarawan block, Nawada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhamaul located?

Dhamaul is a village in Pakribarawan block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhamaul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhamaul village has a population of 5,382 across 783 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhamaul?

The current sarpanch of Dhamaul gram panchayat is ramrup yadav .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhamaul in?

Dhamaul falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhamaul in?

Dhamaul falls under the Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency (AC #145) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamaul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhamaul village is 51.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhamaul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhamaul village is 969 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhamaul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhamaul, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhamaul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhamaul village is 257720.

How big is Dhamaul compared to other villages in Pakribarawan block?

Dhamaul ranks 6 of 68 villages in Pakribarawan block by Census 2011 population (5,382 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhamaul?

Dhamaul falls under Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee (RJD).

Who is the MP for Dhamaul?

Dhamaul is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Dhamaul in 2026?

Dhamaul is estimated at 6,345 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,382 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhamaul in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dhamaul in Nawada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhamaul?

ramrup yadav is the sarpanch of Dhamaul gram panchayat, Pakribarawan block. See the sarpanch list of Pakribarawan 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
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