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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Beldih is a very small village in Jama mandal, Dumka district, Jharkhand, with a population of only 4 in 1 household. It has a literacy rate of 75% and is located at coordinates 23.050°N, 86.298°E with PIN code 814110.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GOKHUL SOREN
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- LGD code
- 371572
- Pincode
- 814110
- Post office
- Shivpahar
- Population
- 4
- Households
- 1
- Literacy rate
- 75%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1
- Distance to district centre
- 160 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 175 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 106 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 218 km
- Nearest railway station
- Barabhum · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- CHC, Nimdih · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Beldih compares
By population, Beldih ranks #310 of 320 villages in Jama mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.0%
+23.4% vs mandal average
- Beldih
- 75.0%
- Jama mandal
- 51.6%
- Dumka district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+18 vs mandal average
- Beldih
- 1,000
- Jama mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Beldih
- 4.0
- Jama mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Beldih at a glance
Beldih is a village of 4 people in 1 households (Census 2011) in Jama block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 310th-largest of 320 villages in Jama block. Literacy is 75%, 23 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 160 km from the Dumka district centre, 33 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 10 km from Barabhum railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814110, served by Shivpahar post office; the LGD village code is 371572. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Nimdih, 18 km away. The sarpanch is GOKHUL SOREN, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 1,273 in 2026, up 31725% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Beldih
- 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)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- 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
- 1
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DUMKA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 28
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SIKRIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.52
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Beldih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Beldih
- LGD code
- 371572
- Pincode
- 814110
- Post office
- Shivpahar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,273
- Households
- 1
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 75.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.04976°N, 86.29806°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Godda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jarmundi
- Member of Parliament
- Nishikant Dubey
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Devendra Kunwar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GOKHUL SOREN
- Block / Mandal
- Jama
- Nearest PHC
- Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (173.4 km)
Getting there
How to reach Beldih
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi106 kmcapital
- Kolkata218 km
- Hyderabad1030 km
- Delhi1099 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBarabhum10 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Nimdih18 km
- ATM / bankIndian Bank24 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil19 km
- CollegeMajhihira D.el.ed college25 km
- Police stationTraffic Police Chowki27 km
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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, 2026-05-14
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