Sampur village, Jama block | Pincode 814110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BASANTI MURMU

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LGD code: 371697
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population: 467
Households: 96
Literacy rate: 49.3%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 308

Census 2011 · in context

How Sampur compares

By population, Sampur ranks #115 of 320 villages in Jama mandal.

Literacy rate

49.3%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Sampur: 49.3%
Jama mandal: 51.6%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

996

+14 vs mandal average

Sampur: 996
Jama mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

4.9

Same as the mandal average

Sampur: 4.9
Jama mandal: 4.9

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

Sampur at a glance

Sampur is a village of 467 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Jama block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 115th-largest of 320 villages in Jama block. Literacy is 49%, 2 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814110, served by Shivpahar post office; the LGD village code is 371697. The sarpanch is BASANTI MURMU, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 551 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sampur · this village	467	49%	—
Nachangaria · Jama	779	62%	—
Cheharbani · Jama	767	50%	—
Sukhbaria Urf Murgabani · Jama	742	55%	—
Paharkol · Jama	521	41%	—
Jhilua · Jama	479	50%	—
Bigai Bandh · Jama	408	63%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sampur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NACHANGARIA
Total area (ha): 164
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 4.05

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

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Key facts — Sampur

LGD code: 371697
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population (Census 2011): 467
Population (projected 2026): 551
Households: 96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 49.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BASANTI MURMU
Block / Mandal: Jama
Nearest PHC: Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (1.7 km)

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 Dumka district level

Then & Now

Sampur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

467

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

551

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

113

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: 467Census 2011
Households: 96Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5512026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1132026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · 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: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%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 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Jama mandal

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence

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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

Reported by The Hindu.

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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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 Hindu2 days ago
Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sampur

What is the pincode of Sampur?

The pincode of Sampur, Jama block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814110. The post office is Shivpahar.

Which post office delivers to Sampur?

Mail for Sampur is delivered through Shivpahar post office, pincode 814110, in Jama block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sampur located?

Sampur is a village in Jama block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Sampur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sampur village has a population of 467 across 96 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sampur?

The current sarpanch of Sampur gram panchayat is BASANTI MURMU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sampur in?

Sampur falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sampur in?

Sampur falls under the Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC #12) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sampur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sampur village is 49.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sampur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sampur village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sampur?

The nearest health facility to Sampur is Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (~1.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sampur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sampur, 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.

What is the LGD code of Sampur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sampur village is 371697.

How big is Sampur compared to other villages in Jama block?

Sampur ranks 115 of 320 villages in Jama block by Census 2011 population (467 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sampur?

Sampur falls under Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC 12). The sitting MLA is Devendra Kunwar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sampur?

Sampur is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Sampur in 2026?

Sampur is estimated at 551 people in 2026, up about 18% from 467 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sampur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sampur?

BASANTI MURMU is the sarpanch of Sampur gram panchayat, Jama block. See the sarpanch list of Jama 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
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