Narkandi village, Gomia block | Pincode 825312

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sharmila Devi

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LGD code: 362303
Pincode: 825312
Post office: Bishungarh (Hazaribag)
Population: 3,280
Households: 525
Literacy rate: 40.8%
Sex ratio: 999 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,693

Census 2011 · in context

How Narkandi compares

By population, Narkandi ranks #6 of 116 villages in Gomia mandal.

Literacy rate

40.8%

−5.9% vs mandal average

Narkandi: 40.8%
Gomia mandal: 46.7%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

999

+33 vs mandal average

Narkandi: 999
Gomia mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.8 vs mandal average

Narkandi: 6.2
Gomia mandal: 5.4

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

Narkandi at a glance

Narkandi is a village of 3,280 people in 525 households (Census 2011) in Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 6th-largest of 116 villages in Gomia block. Literacy is 41%, 6 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 999 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825312, served by Bishungarh (Hazaribag) post office; the LGD village code is 362303. The sarpanch is Sharmila Devi, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 3,867 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Narkandi · this village	3,280	41%	—
Hurlung · Gomia	4,028	48%	—
Jarea · Gomia	254	26%	—
Balia · Gomia	146	19%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Narkandi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
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: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 103
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HURLUNG
Total area (ha): 588
Irrigated area (ha): 33
Forest area (ha): 237.36

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

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Key facts — Narkandi

LGD code: 362303
Pincode: 825312
Post office: Bishungarh (Hazaribag)
Population (Census 2011): 3,280
Population (projected 2026): 3,867
Households: 525
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 999
Literacy rate: 40.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sharmila Devi
Block / Mandal: Gomia

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 Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Narkandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,280

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,867

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

525

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

619

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: 3,280Census 2011
Households: 525Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 999 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,8672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6192026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · 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: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%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 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro 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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What is the pincode of Narkandi?

The pincode of Narkandi, Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 825312. The post office is Bishungarh (Hazaribag).

Which post office delivers to Narkandi?

Mail for Narkandi is delivered through Bishungarh (Hazaribag) post office, pincode 825312, in Gomia block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Narkandi located?

Narkandi is a village in Gomia block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Narkandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Narkandi village has a population of 3,280 across 525 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Narkandi?

The current sarpanch of Narkandi gram panchayat is Sharmila Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Narkandi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Narkandi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Narkandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Narkandi village is 40.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Narkandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Narkandi village is 999 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Narkandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Narkandi, 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 Narkandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Narkandi village is 362303.

How big is Narkandi compared to other villages in Gomia block?

Narkandi ranks 6 of 116 villages in Gomia block by Census 2011 population (3,280 residents).

Who is the MLA of Narkandi?

Narkandi falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Narkandi?

Narkandi is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Narkandi in 2026?

Narkandi is estimated at 3,867 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,280 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Narkandi in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Narkandi?

Sharmila Devi is the sarpanch of Narkandi gram panchayat, Gomia block. See the sarpanch list of Gomia 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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