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★ Revenue village · Dhanwar block · Giridih ★

Badkitand Village

बडकीटांड
Dhanwar block
Pincode 825412
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Badkitand is a revenue village in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Census figures pending.

Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand.

LGD 916880Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Badkitand today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Brinjal₹1,800Jamui APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Cauliflower₹2,300Jamui APMC · 10 Nov 2026
  • Green Chilli₹4,900Jamui APMC · 10 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Giridih district. Nearest district with reports: Jamui, about 46 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Jamui's mapped villages).All markets →
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Badkitand is a village in Dhanwar block, Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is administered by the Sapamaran gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 825412.

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LGD village code916880
Gram panchayatSapamaran · LGD 112806
Pincode825412
BlockDhanwar · LGD 2535
DistrictGiridih
Lok SabhaKodarma · Annpurna Devi (BJP)
AssemblyDhanwar · Babu Lal Marandi (BJP)

Official dataLGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Dhanwar Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

Gram panchayat

Badkitand is in the Sapamaran gram panchayat.

Other villages in Sapamaran

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Approximate location

Badkitand on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Badkitand. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Badkitand · 24.4547° N, 85.9473° E

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≈ 24.45° N, 85.95° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKodarma · Annpurna Devi (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyDhanwar · Babu Lal Marandi (BJP), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 16 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Essential services & places near Badkitand

Badkitand isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Dhanwar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices369 in Giridih district

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Hospitals & clinics177 in Giridih district

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Schools & anganwadis2 in Giridih district

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Temples5 in Giridih district

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Mosques3 in Giridih district

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Other places of worship38 in Giridih district

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Transport46 in Giridih district

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Community places8 in Giridih district

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FAQ

People often ask about Badkitand

  1. Where is Badkitand located?

    Badkitand is a village in Dhanwar block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

  2. Which district is Badkitand in?

    Badkitand is in Giridih district of Jharkhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Badkitand belong to?

    Badkitand comes under the Sapamaran gram panchayat.

  4. How is Badkitand written in the local script?

    Badkitand is written बडकीटांड.

  5. What is the pincode of Badkitand?

    The pincode of Badkitand, Dhanwar, Giridih is 825412.

  6. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badkitand in?

    Badkitand is in the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency.

  7. Who is the MP for Badkitand?

    Annpurna Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kodarma Lok Sabha seat, which includes Badkitand, in 2024.

  8. Which assembly constituency is Badkitand in?

    Badkitand is in the Dhanwar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  9. Who is the MLA for Badkitand?

    Babu Lal Marandi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dhanwar assembly seat, which includes Badkitand, in 2024.

  10. Which development block is Badkitand in?

    Badkitand is in the Dhanwar development block (Local Government Directory).

  11. What is the LGD code of Badkitand?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Badkitand is 916880.

  12. Which villages are near Badkitand?

    Villages near Badkitand include Naitanr (within ~15 km), Doranda (within ~15 km), Modidih (within ~15 km), Pandejor (within ~15 km), Domaidih (within ~15 km).

  13. Who is the sarpanch of Badkitand?

    The sarpanch of Badkitand has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for November: 8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Giridih

No market in Giridih district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Jamui APMC, Sikandara APMC, Jamui district — about 46 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaJamui APMC1,8001,8001,80010 Nov 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonJamui APMC2,3002,3002,30010 Nov 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyJamui APMC4,9004,9004,90010 Nov 2026
Potato · JyotiJamui APMC1,0001,0001,00010 Nov 2026
Tomato · DeshiJamui APMC2,4002,4002,4007 Nov 2026
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaSikandara APMC1,8001,8001,8006 Nov 2026
Onion · 1st SortSikandara APMC4,3004,3004,3006 Nov 2026
Potato · Red NanitalSikandara APMC1,2001,2001,2006 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Badkitand's shops. Best mandi price near Badkitand →

Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Naitanrwithin ~15 km
Dorandawithin ~15 km
Modidihwithin ~15 km
Pandejorwithin ~15 km
Domaidihwithin ~15 km
Baghmariwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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