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Boha

Pathargama mandal
Pincode 814147
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sony devi
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LGD code
356934
Pincode
814147
Post office
Pathergama
Population
1,372
Households
295
Literacy rate
40.5%
Sex ratio
960 ♀/1000♂
Workers
751
Distance to district centre
86 km
Distance to mandal centre
100 km
Distance to Ranchi
320 km
Distance to Kolkata
303 km
Nearest railway station
Sakrigali · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Railway Hospital, Sahibganj · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Boha compares

By population, Boha ranks #23 of 195 villages in Pathargama mandal.

Literacy rate
%
40.5%
−10.0% vs mandal average
Boha
40.5%
Pathargama mandal
50.5%
Godda district
46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
960
+25 vs mandal average
Boha
960
Pathargama mandal
935
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.4 vs mandal average
Boha
4.7
Pathargama mandal
5.1

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

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Boha at a glance

Boha is a village of 1,372 people in 295 households (Census 2011) in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 23rd-largest of 195 villages in Pathargama block. Literacy is 41%, 10 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 86 km from the Godda district centre, 7 km from Narainpur Diara, the nearest town, 2 km from Sakrigali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814147, served by Pathergama post office; the LGD village code is 356934. The nearest hospital or health centre is Railway Hospital, Sahibganj, 6 km away. The sarpanch is sony devi. The population is estimated at 1,618 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Boha

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Boha · this village1,37241%
Boha · Poreyahat87442%0 km N
Boha · Kalaktang Adc66937%0 km N
Boha · Taljhari50940%0 km N
Boha · Balrampur0.3 km SW
Jamni · Deoghar41960%0.9 km NE
Jamni · Kathikund16552%0.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Boha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
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
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
23
Distance to district HQ (km)
23
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
BOHA
Total area (ha)
168
Irrigated area (ha)
12.28
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Boha

LGD code
356934
Pincode
814147
Post office
Pathergama
Population (Census 2011)
1,372
Population (projected 2026)
1,618
Households
295
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
960
Literacy rate
40.5%
Coordinates
25.23130°N, 87.69429°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jama
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
sony devi
Block / Mandal
Pathargama
Nearest railway station
Punsia (76.1 km)
Getting there

How to reach Boha

Mandal centre
Pathargama · ≈ 100 km
≈ 3 h 24 min by car · 4 h 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Godda · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 56 min by car · 3 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 23,465 people
Narainpur Diara · ≈ 7.3 km
≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi320 kmcapital
  • Kolkata303 km
  • Delhi1105 km
  • Hyderabad1292 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSakrigali2 km
  • Bus stopBaldiabari More15 km
  • Hospital / PHCRailway Hospital, Sahibganj6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India36 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump38 km
  • CollegeD S College35 km
  • Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)35 km
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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
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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