Sibnagar village, Jama block | Pincode 814110

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Sibnagar is a village in Jama mandal, Dumka district, Jharkhand, positioned at 24.665°N, 87.732°E. With a population of 483 in 90 households, it has a literacy rate of 56.7% and postal code 814110.

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MALAWATI DEVI

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LGD code: 371863
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population: 483
Households: 90
Literacy rate: 56.7%
Sex ratio: 1128 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 272
Distance to district centre: 80 km
Distance to mandal centre: 74 km
Distance to Ranchi: 287 km
Distance to Kolkata: 241 km
Nearest railway station: Tilbhita · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: CHC, Hiranpur · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sibnagar compares

By population, Sibnagar ranks #112 of 320 villages in Jama mandal.

Literacy rate

56.7%

+5.1% vs mandal average

Sibnagar: 56.7%
Jama mandal: 51.6%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,128

+146 vs mandal average

Sibnagar: 1,128
Jama mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.5 vs mandal average

Sibnagar: 5.4
Jama mandal: 4.9

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

Sibnagar at a glance

Sibnagar is a village of 483 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Jama block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 112th-largest of 320 villages in Jama block. Literacy is 57%, 5 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,128 women per 1,000 men. It lies 80 km from the Dumka district centre, 12 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 11 km from Tilbhita railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814110, served by Shivpahar post office; the LGD village code is 371863. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC, Hiranpur, 6 km away. The sarpanch is MALAWATI DEVI, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 8,656 in 2026, up 1692% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sibnagar · this village	483	57%	—
Sibnagar · Hiranpur	913	38%	0 km N
Sibnagar · Mohanpur	869	33%	0 km N
Mohanpur · Barharwa	0	—	0.5 km SE
Mohanpur · Barharwa	0	—	0.5 km SE
Mohanpur · Barharwa	709	16%	0.5 km SE
Ramnathpur · Samastipur	2,109	59%	3.1 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sibnagar

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: 1
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: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NAWADIH
Total area (ha): 129
Irrigated area (ha): 38.16
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sibnagar

LGD code: 371863
Pincode: 814110
Post office: Shivpahar
Population (Census 2011): 483
Population (projected 2026): 8,656
Households: 90
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1128
Literacy rate: 56.7%
Coordinates: 24.66517°N, 87.73171°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MALAWATI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Jama
Nearest PHC: Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (75.9 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

Sibnagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

483

Census 2011 baseline

+1692.1%

Population · 2026

8,656

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 483Census 2011
Households: 90Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1128 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,6562026 proj. · +1692.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Sibnagar

Mandal centre

Jama · ≈ 74 km

≈ 2 h 32 min by car · 3 h 1 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dumka · ≈ 80 km

≈ 2 h 44 min by car · 3 h 15 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,698 people

Sahri · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi287 kmcapital
Kolkata241 km
Delhi1134 km
Hyderabad1255 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTilbhita11 km
Hospital / PHCCHC, Hiranpur6 km
ATM / bankCentral Cooperative Bank Jangipur39 km
CollegeD.N.C. College30 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station36 km

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September 2026

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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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

Reported by ThePrint.

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
jharkhandstatenews.com2 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sibnagar

What is the pincode of Sibnagar?

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

Which post office delivers to Sibnagar?

Mail for Sibnagar 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 Sibnagar located?

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

What is the population of Sibnagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sibnagar village has a population of 483 across 90 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sibnagar?

The current sarpanch of Sibnagar gram panchayat is MALAWATI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sibnagar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sibnagar in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Sibnagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sibnagar village is 56.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Sibnagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sibnagar village is 1128 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sibnagar?

The nearest health facility to Sibnagar is Primary Health Centre, Raykanali (~75.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sibnagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sibnagar, 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 Sibnagar from Dumka district centre?

Sibnagar is approximately 80 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dumka district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sibnagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sibnagar village is 371863.

Which is the nearest town to Sibnagar?

Sahri (population 10,698, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Sibnagar in a straight line.

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

Sibnagar ranks 112 of 320 villages in Jama block by Census 2011 population (483 residents).

How far is Sibnagar from Ranchi?

Sibnagar is about 287 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 373 km.

How far is Sibnagar from Kolkata?

Sibnagar is about 241 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 314 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sibnagar?

Tilbhita is the nearest railway station to Sibnagar, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sibnagar?

CHC, Hiranpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sibnagar, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sibnagar?

Central Cooperative Bank Jangipur is the nearest ATM or bank to Sibnagar, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Who is the MLA of Sibnagar?

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

Who is the MP for Sibnagar?

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

What is the population of Sibnagar in 2026?

Sibnagar is estimated at 8,656 people in 2026, up about 1692% from 483 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sibnagar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sibnagar?

MALAWATI DEVI is the sarpanch of Sibnagar 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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