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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

LUKHIMUNI BASKI

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LGD code: 354258
Pincode: 814120
Population: 0
Households: 0
Workers: 0
Distance to district centre: 8 km
Distance to mandal centre: 35 km

Key facts — Benidih

LGD code: 354258
Pincode: 814120
Population (Census 2011): 0
Households: 0
Coordinates: 24.24185°N, 86.97995°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamtara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LUKHIMUNI BASKI
Block / Mandal: Devipur

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 Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Benidih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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: 0Census 2011
Households: 0Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 02026 projection
Est. households: 0

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 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar 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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Mandal centre

Devipur · ≈ 35 km

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District centre

Deoghar · ≈ 8.2 km

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Nearest town · 10,798 people

Barra · ≈ 53 km

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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Benidih?

The pincode of Benidih, Devipur mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814120.

In which district is Benidih located?

Benidih is a village in Devipur mandal of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

Who is the sarpanch of Benidih?

The current sarpanch of Benidih gram panchayat is LUKHIMUNI BASKI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Benidih in?

Benidih falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Benidih in?

Benidih falls under the Jamtara assembly constituency (AC #9) of Jharkhand.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Benidih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Benidih, 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.

How far is Benidih from Deoghar district centre?

Benidih is approximately 8 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deoghar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Benidih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Benidih village is 354258.

Which is the nearest town to Benidih?

Barra (population 10,798, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 53 km from Benidih in a straight line.

How big is Benidih compared to other villages in Devipur mandal?

Benidih ranks 224 of 259 villages in Devipur mandal by Census 2011 population (0 residents).

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19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

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What is the pincode of Benidih?

In which district is Benidih located?

Who is the sarpanch of Benidih?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Benidih in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Benidih in?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Benidih?

How far is Benidih from Deoghar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Benidih?

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How big is Benidih compared to other villages in Devipur mandal?

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Benidih

What is the pincode of Benidih?

In which district is Benidih located?

Who is the sarpanch of Benidih?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Benidih in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Benidih in?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Benidih?

How far is Benidih from Deoghar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Benidih?

Which is the nearest town to Benidih?

How big is Benidih compared to other villages in Devipur mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Benidih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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