Pharkia
Pharkia is a revenue village in Meherma block, Godda district, Jharkhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
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Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Meherma block, Godda district, Jharkhand.
Pharkia today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,800Bihpur APMC · 10 Nov 2026
- Brinjal₹1,500Bihpur APMC · 10 Nov 2026
- Cabbage₹2,200Bihpur APMC · 10 Nov 2026
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Pharkia at a glance
Pharkia is a revenue village in Meherma block, Godda district, Jharkhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Madhura gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 814160.
Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
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Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Meharma Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Pharkia is in the Madhura gram panchayat.
Other villages in Madhura
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Pharkia had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Villages sharing pincode 814160
Other villages in Meherma block
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Pharkia. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Pharkia · 25.1719° N, 87.3839° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. 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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Write a postEssential services & places near Pharkia
Pharkia isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Meherma block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices296 in Godda district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics140 in Godda district
Hospital
Ganga Sagar Road, Mhaghama, Godda
Primary / community health centre
Kasba
Primary / community health centre
Amor
Schools & anganwadis1 in Godda district
Temples3 in Godda district
Transport14 in Godda district
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People often ask about Pharkia
Where is Pharkia located?
Pharkia is a village in Meherma block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Pharkia in?
Pharkia is in Godda district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Pharkia belong to?
Pharkia comes under the Madhura gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pharkia?
The pincode of Pharkia, Meherma, Godda is 814160.
Does anyone live in Pharkia?
In the 2011 Census, Pharkia was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
What is the area of Pharkia?
Pharkia covers about 19 hectares.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pharkia in?
Pharkia is in the Godda Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Pharkia?
Nishikant Dubey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Godda Lok Sabha seat, which includes Pharkia, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Pharkia in?
Pharkia is in the Mahagama assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Pharkia?
Deepika Pandey Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Mahagama assembly seat, which includes Pharkia, in 2024.
Which development block is Pharkia in?
Pharkia is in the Meharma development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Pharkia?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pharkia is 355828 and its Census 2011 village code is 355828.
Which villages are near Pharkia?
Villages near Pharkia include Dasu Chakla (within ~15 km), Sauri Chak (within ~15 km), Champa (within ~15 km), Badla Chak (within ~15 km), Harchandpur (within ~15 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Pharkia?
The sarpanch of Pharkia 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.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- 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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What do you need to find near Pharkia?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
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- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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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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District climate page →No market in Godda district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Naugachiya APMC, Bihpur APMC, Bhagalpur district — about 27 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 10 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Naugachiya APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Bihpur APMC | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Brinjal | Bihpur APMC | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Naugachiya APMC | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bihpur APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Bihpur APMC | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Naugachiya APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Naugachiya APMC | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 | 10 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 Pharkia's shops. Best mandi price near Pharkia →
Official dataAgmarknet, 10 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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