Phutkadih village, Peterwar block | Pincode 829123

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARVIND KR MURMU

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LGD code: 362457
Pincode: 829123
Post office: Right Bank Tenughat
Population: 1,430
Households: 275
Literacy rate: 42.1%
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 657

Census 2011 · in context

How Phutkadih compares

By population, Phutkadih ranks #28 of 61 villages in Peterwar mandal.

Literacy rate

42.1%

−9.7% vs mandal average

Phutkadih: 42.1%
Peterwar mandal: 51.8%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,003

+59 vs mandal average

Phutkadih: 1,003
Peterwar mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.1 vs mandal average

Phutkadih: 5.2
Peterwar mandal: 5.1

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

Phutkadih at a glance

Phutkadih is a village of 1,430 people in 275 households (Census 2011) in Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 28th-largest of 61 villages in Peterwar block. Literacy is 42%, 10 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829123, served by Right Bank Tenughat post office; the LGD village code is 362457. The sarpanch is ARVIND KR MURMU, and the village votes in Tundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mathura Prasad Mahato. The population is estimated at 1,686 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Phutkadih · this village	1,430	42%	—
Ulgara · Peterwar	2,687	43%	—
Chipudag · Peterwar	1,204	51%	—
Harmita · Peterwar	939	64%	—
Jhirki · Peterwar	821	46%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phutkadih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): ULGARHA
Total area (ha): 671
Irrigated area (ha): 7.86
Forest area (ha): 120

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

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Key facts — Phutkadih

LGD code: 362457
Pincode: 829123
Post office: Right Bank Tenughat
Population (Census 2011): 1,430
Population (projected 2026): 1,686
Households: 275
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1003
Literacy rate: 42.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tundi
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mathura Prasad Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARVIND KR MURMU
Block / Mandal: Peterwar

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

Phutkadih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,430

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,686

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

275

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

324

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: 1,430Census 2011
Households: 275Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1003 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3242026 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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What is the pincode of Phutkadih?

The pincode of Phutkadih, Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 829123. The post office is Right Bank Tenughat.

Which post office delivers to Phutkadih?

Mail for Phutkadih is delivered through Right Bank Tenughat post office, pincode 829123, in Peterwar block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Phutkadih located?

Phutkadih is a village in Peterwar block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Phutkadih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Phutkadih village has a population of 1,430 across 275 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Phutkadih?

The current sarpanch of Phutkadih gram panchayat is ARVIND KR MURMU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Phutkadih in?

Phutkadih falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Phutkadih in?

Phutkadih falls under the Tundi assembly constituency (AC #42) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Phutkadih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Phutkadih village is 42.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Phutkadih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Phutkadih village is 1003 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Phutkadih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Phutkadih, 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 Phutkadih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Phutkadih village is 362457.

How big is Phutkadih compared to other villages in Peterwar block?

Phutkadih ranks 28 of 61 villages in Peterwar block by Census 2011 population (1,430 residents).

Who is the MLA of Phutkadih?

Phutkadih falls under Tundi assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Mathura Prasad Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Phutkadih?

Phutkadih is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Phutkadih in 2026?

Phutkadih is estimated at 1,686 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,430 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Phutkadih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Phutkadih?

ARVIND KR MURMU is the sarpanch of Phutkadih gram panchayat, Peterwar block. See the sarpanch list of Peterwar 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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