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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GUHI RAM SAHANI
Contact: 70****9186
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- LGD code
- 362044
- Pincode
- 828205
- Post office
- Nirsa Chatti
- Population
- 331
- Households
- 60
- Literacy rate
- 39.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1163 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 100
Census 2011 · in context
How Boldih compares
By population, Boldih ranks #91 of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.3%
−17.1% vs mandal average
Boldih39.3%
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal56.4%
Dhanbad district64.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,163
+219 vs mandal average
Boldih1,163
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal944
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.2 vs mandal average
Boldih5.5
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Boldih at a glance
Boldih is a village of 331 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 91st-largest of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block. Literacy is 39%, 17 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,163 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828205, served by Nirsa Chatti post office; the LGD village code is 362044. The sarpanch is GUHI RAM SAHANI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 390 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Boldih
- 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)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHIRKUNDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHAGABANDH
- Total area (ha)
- 94
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Boldih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Boldih
- LGD code
- 362044
- Pincode
- 828205
- Post office
- Nirsa Chatti
- Population (Census 2011)
- 331
- Population (projected 2026)
- 390
- Households
- 60
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1163
- Literacy rate
- 39.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Basant Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GUHI RAM SAHANI
- Block / Mandal
- Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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