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Jharkhand: MNREGA, irrigation scheme help Deoghar farmers overcome water shortage, grow sugarcane and other crops
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Malti Hansda
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- LGD code
- 355267
- Pincode
- 815355
- Post office
- Nala
- Population
- 757
- Households
- 125
- Literacy rate
- 58.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1003 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 226
Census 2011 · in context
How Panrua compares
By population, Panrua ranks #66 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.5%
+7.0% vs mandal average
Panrua58.5%
Sarath mandal51.5%
Deoghar district53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
+73 vs mandal average
Panrua1,003
Sarath mandal930
Household size
people per home
6.1
+0.4 vs mandal average
Panrua6.1
Sarath mandal5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Panrua at a glance
Panrua is a village of 757 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 66th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 59%, 7 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815355, served by Nala post office; the LGD village code is 355267. The sarpanch is Malti Hansda, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 893 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panrua · this village | 757 | 59% | — |
| Lagwa · Sarath | 1,040 | 60% | — |
| Sonatari · Sarath | 735 | 35% | — |
| Baghjoriya · Sarath | 642 | 38% | — |
| Dindakoli Chhit · Sarath | 481 | 55% | — |
| Pipra Sol · Sarath | 476 | 43% | — |
| Gopalpur · Sarath | 442 | 46% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Panrua
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- Yes
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEOGHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 62
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 62
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 222
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 60.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 50.8
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Panrua
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Panrua
- LGD code
- 355267
- Pincode
- 815355
- Post office
- Nala
- Population (Census 2011)
- 757
- Population (projected 2026)
- 893
- Households
- 125
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1003
- Literacy rate
- 58.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Basant Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Malti Hansda
- Block / Mandal
- Sarath
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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