Gamhardih village, Jamua block | Pincode 815315

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Gulvi Devi

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LGD code: 351325
Pincode: 815315
Post office: Mirzaganj
Population: 15
Households: 3
Literacy rate: 46.7%
Sex ratio: 1143 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 10

Census 2011 · in context

How Gamhardih compares

By population, Gamhardih ranks #298 of 308 villages in Jamua mandal.

Literacy rate

46.7%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Gamhardih: 46.7%
Jamua mandal: 51.7%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,143

+201 vs mandal average

Gamhardih: 1,143
Jamua mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

5.0

−1.6 vs mandal average

Gamhardih: 5.0
Jamua mandal: 6.6

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

Gamhardih at a glance

Gamhardih is a village of 15 people in 3 households (Census 2011) in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 298th-largest of 308 villages in Jamua block. Literacy is 47%, 5 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,143 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815315, served by Mirzaganj post office; the LGD village code is 351325. The sarpanch is Gulvi Devi, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 18 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gamhardih · this village	15	47%	—
Kurhobindo · Jamua	2,466	52%	—
Okharsal · Jamua	1,640	44%	—
Gobindatanr · Jamua	653	55%	—
Auragaro · Jamua	599	45%	—
Ambatanr · Jamua	326	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gamhardih

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: 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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 39
Distance to district HQ (km): 39
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KENDUWA
Total area (ha): 145.6
Irrigated area (ha): 4.81
Forest area (ha): 24.78

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

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Key facts — Gamhardih

LGD code: 351325
Pincode: 815315
Post office: Mirzaganj
Population (Census 2011): 15
Population (projected 2026): 18
Households: 3
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1143
Literacy rate: 46.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Gulvi Devi
Block / Mandal: Jamua

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 Giridih district level

Then & Now

Gamhardih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+33.3%

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: 15Census 2011
Households: 3Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1143 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 182026 proj. · +20% vs 2011
Est. households: 42026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · 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: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%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 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih 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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Swarm Attacks Claim 4 Lives In A Month In Jharkhand's Giridih Village; Wasp Species Yet To Be Confirmed

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People often ask about Gamhardih

What is the pincode of Gamhardih?

The pincode of Gamhardih, Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815315. The post office is Mirzaganj.

Which post office delivers to Gamhardih?

Mail for Gamhardih is delivered through Mirzaganj post office, pincode 815315, in Jamua block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gamhardih located?

Gamhardih is a village in Jamua block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Gamhardih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gamhardih village has a population of 15 across 3 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gamhardih?

The current sarpanch of Gamhardih gram panchayat is Gulvi Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gamhardih in?

Gamhardih falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gamhardih in?

Gamhardih falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gamhardih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gamhardih village is 46.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Gamhardih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gamhardih village is 1143 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gamhardih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gamhardih, 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 Gamhardih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gamhardih village is 351325.

How big is Gamhardih compared to other villages in Jamua block?

Gamhardih ranks 298 of 308 villages in Jamua block by Census 2011 population (15 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gamhardih?

Gamhardih falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Gamhardih?

Gamhardih is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Gamhardih in 2026?

Gamhardih is estimated at 18 people in 2026, up about 20% from 15 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gamhardih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gamhardih?

Gulvi Devi is the sarpanch of Gamhardih gram panchayat, Jamua block. See the sarpanch list of Jamua block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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