Adro village, Tundi block | Pincode 828142

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Adro is a village in Tundi mandal, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, comprising 44 households with a total population of 204. The village has a literacy rate of 63.7% and is located at coordinates 24.229°N, 86.941°E.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANITA DEVI

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LGD code: 361130
Pincode: 828142
Population: 204
Households: 44
Literacy rate: 63.7%
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 67
Distance to district centre: 31 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Ranchi: 193 km
Distance to Kolkata: 235 km
Nearest railway station: Dhanpatdih · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Palajori Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Adro compares

By population, Adro ranks #144 of 211 villages in Tundi mandal.

Literacy rate

63.7%

+14.8% vs mandal average

Adro: 63.7%
Tundi mandal: 48.9%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

855

−100 vs mandal average

Adro: 855
Tundi mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.8 vs mandal average

Adro: 4.6
Tundi mandal: 5.4

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

Adro at a glance

Adro is a village of 204 people in 44 households (Census 2011) in Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 144th-largest of 211 villages in Tundi block. Literacy is 64%, 15 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 855 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 54 km from Barra, the nearest town, 21 km from Dhanpatdih railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828142; the LGD village code is 361130. The nearest hospital or health centre is Palajori Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is ANITA DEVI, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 241 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Adro · this village	204	64%	—
Saparo · Tundi	256	40%	0 km N
Naro · Tundi	276	35%	0 km N
Patro · Tundi	98	40%	0 km N
Danro · Ramgarh	2,181	56%	0 km N
Parma · Ramgarh	788	36%	0 km N
Pipra · Ramgarh	558	36%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Adro

Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: DHANBAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
Gram panchayat (2011): RAJABHITA
Total area (ha): 227.2
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 17.75

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

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Key facts — Adro

LGD code: 361130
Pincode: 828142
Population (Census 2011): 204
Population (projected 2026): 241
Households: 44
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 855
Literacy rate: 63.7%
Coordinates: 24.22923°N, 86.94106°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Tundi

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 Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Adro — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

204

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

241

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

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: 204Census 2011
Households: 44Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 855 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2412026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 522026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · 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: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%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 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad 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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Getting there

How to reach Adro

Mandal centre

Tundi · ≈ 3.5 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

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District centre

Dhanbad · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,798 people

Barra · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 50 min by car · 2 h 11 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi193 kmcapital
Kolkata235 km
Delhi1084 km
Hyderabad1162 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDhanpatdih21 km
Hospital / PHCPalajori Hospital8 km
ATM / bankSBI Main Branch31 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump38 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College38 km

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022
People's Archive of Rural India2 days ago
Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck
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Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
The Hindu4 days ago
Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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People often ask about Adro

What is the pincode of Adro?

The pincode of Adro, Tundi block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828142.

In which district is Adro located?

Adro is a village in Tundi block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Adro as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Adro village has a population of 204 across 44 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Adro?

The current sarpanch of Adro gram panchayat is ANITA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Adro in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Adro in?

Adro falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Adro?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Adro village is 63.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Adro?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Adro village is 855 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Adro?

12 schemes currently match residents of Adro, 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 Adro from Dhanbad district centre?

Adro is approximately 31 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhanbad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Adro?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Adro village is 361130.

Which is the nearest town to Adro?

Barra (population 10,798, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 54 km from Adro in a straight line.

How big is Adro compared to other villages in Tundi block?

Adro ranks 144 of 211 villages in Tundi block by Census 2011 population (204 residents).

How far is Adro from Ranchi?

Adro is about 193 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 251 km.

How far is Adro from Kolkata?

Adro is about 235 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 305 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Adro?

Dhanpatdih is the nearest railway station to Adro, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Adro?

Palajori Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Adro, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Adro?

SBI Main Branch is the nearest ATM or bank to Adro, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Adro?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Adro, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MLA of Adro?

Adro falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Adro?

Adro is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Adro in 2026?

Adro is estimated at 241 people in 2026, up about 18% from 204 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Adro in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Adro?

ANITA DEVI is the sarpanch of Adro gram panchayat, Tundi block. See the sarpanch list of Tundi 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)