Taljhari village, Poreyahat block | Pincode 814153

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MD KALIMUDDIN

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LGD code: 357595
Pincode: 814153
Post office: Poraiyahat
Population: 1,394
Households: 247
Literacy rate: 42.8%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 664

Census 2011 · in context

How Taljhari compares

By population, Taljhari ranks #47 of 211 villages in Poreyahat mandal.

Literacy rate

42.8%

−4.0% vs mandal average

Taljhari: 42.8%
Poreyahat mandal: 46.8%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−34 vs mandal average

Taljhari: 923
Poreyahat mandal: 957

Household size

people per home

5.6

+0.6 vs mandal average

Taljhari: 5.6
Poreyahat mandal: 5.0

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

Taljhari at a glance

Taljhari is a village of 1,394 people in 247 households (Census 2011) in Poreyahat block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 47th-largest of 211 villages in Poreyahat block. Literacy is 43%, 4 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814153, served by Poraiyahat post office; the LGD village code is 357595. The sarpanch is MD KALIMUDDIN. The population is estimated at 1,644 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Taljhari · this village	1,394	43%	—
Kharkachia · Poreyahat	1,732	45%	—
Bansmuri · Poreyahat	1,185	45%	—
Madhukopi · Poreyahat	1,118	51%	—
Karikadar · Poreyahat	903	48%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Taljhari

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): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KHARKACHIA
Total area (ha): 82
Irrigated area (ha): 1.86
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Taljhari

LGD code: 357595
Pincode: 814153
Post office: Poraiyahat
Population (Census 2011): 1,394
Population (projected 2026): 1,644
Households: 247
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 42.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MD KALIMUDDIN
Block / Mandal: Poreyahat
Nearest railway station: Panjwara Road (46.9 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

Taljhari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,394

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,644

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

247

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

291

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: 1,394Census 2011
Households: 247Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2912026 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

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Centred on Poreyahat mandal

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Panjwara Road
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Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 51.4 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Telia
📍 51.5 km awayOSM
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Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 51.8 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Punsia
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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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People often ask about Taljhari

What is the pincode of Taljhari?

The pincode of Taljhari, Poreyahat block, Godda district, Jharkhand is 814153. The post office is Poraiyahat.

Which post office delivers to Taljhari?

Mail for Taljhari is delivered through Poraiyahat post office, pincode 814153, in Poreyahat block, Godda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Taljhari located?

Taljhari is a village in Poreyahat block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Taljhari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Taljhari village has a population of 1,394 across 247 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Taljhari?

The current sarpanch of Taljhari gram panchayat is MD KALIMUDDIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Taljhari in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Taljhari in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Taljhari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Taljhari village is 42.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Taljhari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Taljhari village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Taljhari?

The nearest railway station to Taljhari is Panjwara Road (~46.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Taljhari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Taljhari, 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 Taljhari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Taljhari village is 357595.

How big is Taljhari compared to other villages in Poreyahat block?

Taljhari ranks 47 of 211 villages in Poreyahat block by Census 2011 population (1,394 residents).

Who is the MP for Taljhari?

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

What is the population of Taljhari in 2026?

Taljhari is estimated at 1,644 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,394 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Taljhari in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Taljhari?

MD KALIMUDDIN is the sarpanch of Taljhari gram panchayat, Poreyahat block. See the sarpanch list of Poreyahat 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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