Wednesday, 11 November 2026
★ Revenue village · Mayur Hand block · Chatra ★

Bharchanda

बरचन्दा
Mayur Hand block
Pincode 825408
Area 77 ha
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Bharchanda is a revenue village in Mayur Hand block, Chatra district, Jharkhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Mayur Hand block, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

77 ha
Total area
LGD 349193Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Bharchanda today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,000Tekari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹3,000Tekari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Cauliflower₹4,500Tekari APMC · 10 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Chatra district. Nearest district with reports: Gaya, about 60 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Gaya's mapped villages).All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Bharchanda (बरचन्दा), Mayur Hand block, Chatra!

Diwali 2026 in Bharchanda

Diwali was on Sunday 8 November 2026 in the central government's holiday list.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Bharchanda at a glance

Bharchanda is a revenue village in Mayur Hand block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Pandni gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 825408.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code349193
Census 2011 code349193
Gram panchayatPandni · LGD 111444
Pincode825408
BlockMayur Hand · LGD 2521
DistrictChatra
Lok SabhaChatra · Kali Charan Singh (BJP)
AssemblySimaria · Kumar Ujjwal (BJP)

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Mayurhand Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Bharchanda is in the Pandni gram panchayat.

Other villages in Pandni

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Bharchanda had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Approximate location

Bharchanda on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Bharchanda. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Bharchanda · 24.2910° N, 85.1844° E

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≈ 24.29° N, 85.18° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaChatra · Kali Charan Singh (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblySimaria (SC) · Kumar Ujjwal (BJP), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Bharchanda

Bharchanda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Mayur Hand block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices240 in Chatra district

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Hospitals & clinics97 in Chatra district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Chatra district

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Temples1 in Chatra district

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Other places of worship5 in Chatra district

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Transport7 in Chatra district

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FAQ

People often ask about Bharchanda

  1. Where is Bharchanda located?

    Bharchanda is a village in Mayur Hand block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

  2. Which district is Bharchanda in?

    Bharchanda is in Chatra district of Jharkhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bharchanda belong to?

    Bharchanda comes under the Pandni gram panchayat.

  4. How is Bharchanda written in the local script?

    Bharchanda is written बरचन्दा.

  5. What is the pincode of Bharchanda?

    The pincode of Bharchanda, Mayur Hand, Chatra is 825408.

  6. Does anyone live in Bharchanda?

    In the 2011 Census, Bharchanda was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  7. What is the area of Bharchanda?

    Bharchanda covers about 77 hectares.

  8. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bharchanda in?

    Bharchanda is in the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency.

  9. Who is the MP for Bharchanda?

    Kali Charan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chatra Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bharchanda, in 2024.

  10. Which assembly constituency is Bharchanda in?

    Bharchanda is in the Simaria assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  11. Who is the MLA for Bharchanda?

    Kumar Ujjwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Simaria assembly seat, which includes Bharchanda, in 2024.

  12. Which development block is Bharchanda in?

    Bharchanda is in the Mayurhand development block (Local Government Directory).

  13. What is the LGD code of Bharchanda?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bharchanda is 349193 and its Census 2011 village code is 349193.

  14. Which villages are near Bharchanda?

    Villages near Bharchanda include Majurhand (within ~8 km), Cheri (about 13 km), Soki (about 13 km), Pindarkon (about 15 km), Gauria Karma (about 15 km).

  15. Who is the sarpanch of Bharchanda?

    The sarpanch of Bharchanda has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 5.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Chatra

No market in Chatra district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tekari APMC, Gaya APMC, Gaya district — about 60 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00010 Nov 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdTekari APMC3,0003,0003,00010 Nov 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerTekari APMC4,5004,5004,50010 Nov 2026
Raddish · RaddishTekari APMC2,0002,0002,00010 Nov 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiGaya APMC2,9003,3003,1006 Nov 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdGaya APMC4,0004,4004,2006 Nov 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaGaya APMC3,2003,6003,4002 Nov 2026
RaddishGaya APMC1,1001,5001,30031 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bharchanda's shops. Best mandi price near Bharchanda →

Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Majurhandwithin ~8 km
Cheriabout 13 km
Sokiabout 13 km
Pindarkonabout 15 km
Gauria Karmaabout 15 km
Bhandraabout 17 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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