Dhibabandh village, Pathargama block | Pincode 814147

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ashalata murmu

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LGD code: 356968
Pincode: 814147
Post office: Pathergama
Population: 571
Households: 130
Literacy rate: 40.5%
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 356

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhibabandh compares

By population, Dhibabandh ranks #78 of 195 villages in Pathargama mandal.

Literacy rate

40.5%

−10.0% vs mandal average

Dhibabandh: 40.5%
Pathargama mandal: 50.5%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,004

+69 vs mandal average

Dhibabandh: 1,004
Pathargama mandal: 935

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.7 vs mandal average

Dhibabandh: 4.4
Pathargama mandal: 5.1

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

Dhibabandh at a glance

Dhibabandh is a village of 571 people in 130 households (Census 2011) in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 78th-largest of 195 villages in Pathargama block. Literacy is 41%, 10 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,004 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814147, served by Pathergama post office; the LGD village code is 356968. The sarpanch is Ashalata murmu. The population is estimated at 673 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhibabandh · this village	571	41%	—
Parua · Pathargama	2,288	45%	—
Beltikri · Pathargama	1,887	41%	—
Kerwar · Pathargama	1,102	42%	—
Dhobdiha · Pathargama	502	65%	—
Sonbarsa · Pathargama	359	34%	—
Barwarda · Pathargama	309	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhibabandh

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): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
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: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PARUA
Total area (ha): 98.93
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhibabandh

LGD code: 356968
Pincode: 814147
Post office: Pathergama
Population (Census 2011): 571
Population (projected 2026): 673
Households: 130
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1004
Literacy rate: 40.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ashalata murmu
Block / Mandal: Pathargama
Nearest railway station: Panjwara Road (50.5 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 Godda district level

Then & Now

Dhibabandh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

571

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

673

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

130

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

153

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: 571Census 2011
Households: 130Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6732026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1532026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,066MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,859MGNREGA · 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: 881NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.3%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 · Godda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Godda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Godda 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

Dhibabandh on the map

Centred on Pathargama mandal

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Transport

Railway · station
Panjwara Road
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Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 54.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Telia
📍 55.0 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 55.2 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Punsia
📍 58.9 km awayOSM
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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News8 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dhibabandh

What is the pincode of Dhibabandh?

The pincode of Dhibabandh, Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand is 814147. The post office is Pathergama.

Which post office delivers to Dhibabandh?

Mail for Dhibabandh is delivered through Pathergama post office, pincode 814147, in Pathargama block, Godda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhibabandh located?

Dhibabandh is a village in Pathargama block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dhibabandh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhibabandh village has a population of 571 across 130 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhibabandh?

The current sarpanch of Dhibabandh gram panchayat is Ashalata murmu.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhibabandh in?

Dhibabandh falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhibabandh in?

Dhibabandh falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dhibabandh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhibabandh village is 40.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhibabandh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhibabandh village is 1004 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Dhibabandh?

The nearest railway station to Dhibabandh is Panjwara Road (~50.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhibabandh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhibabandh, 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 Dhibabandh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhibabandh village is 356968.

How big is Dhibabandh compared to other villages in Pathargama block?

Dhibabandh ranks 78 of 195 villages in Pathargama block by Census 2011 population (571 residents).

Who is the MP for Dhibabandh?

Dhibabandh is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Dhibabandh in 2026?

Dhibabandh is estimated at 673 people in 2026, up about 18% from 571 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhibabandh in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dhibabandh?

Ashalata murmu is the sarpanch of Dhibabandh gram panchayat, Pathargama block. See the sarpanch list of Pathargama 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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