Phulpahari village, Litipara block | Pincode 816104

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Talamay Marandi

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LGD code: 360040
Pincode: 816104
Post office: Hiranpur
Population: 2,120
Households: 449
Literacy rate: 32.2%
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,003
Distance to district centre: 91 km
Distance to mandal centre: 82 km
Distance to Ranchi: 311 km
Distance to Kolkata: 301 km
Nearest railway station: Sahibganj · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Phulpahari compares

By population, Phulpahari ranks #7 of 304 villages in Litipara mandal.

Literacy rate

32.2%

−0.1% vs mandal average

Phulpahari: 32.2%
Litipara mandal: 32.3%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

974

−26 vs mandal average

Phulpahari: 974
Litipara mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Phulpahari: 4.7
Litipara mandal: 4.9

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

Phulpahari at a glance

Phulpahari is a village of 2,120 people in 449 households (Census 2011) in Litipara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 7th-largest of 304 villages in Litipara block. Literacy is 32%, about the same as the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. It lies 91 km from the Pakur district centre, 7 km from Ganga Parshad, the nearest town, 6 km from Sahibganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816104, served by Hiranpur post office; the LGD village code is 360040. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Talamay Marandi. The population is estimated at 2,499 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Phulpahari · this village	2,120	32%	—
Phulpahari · Purbi Tundi*	294	42%	0 km N
Phulpahari · Shikaripara	323	42%	0 km N
Phulpahari · Pakaur	101	35%	0 km N
Phulpahari · Borio	82	16%	0 km N
Bara Bhiranda · Mandro	66	0%	0.8 km NW
Pokhariapahar · Borio	125	28%	1 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Phulpahari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAKUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PHULPAHARI
Total area (ha): 465
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 17.57

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

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Key facts — Phulpahari

LGD code: 360040
Pincode: 816104
Post office: Hiranpur
Population (Census 2011): 2,120
Population (projected 2026): 2,499
Households: 449
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 974
Literacy rate: 32.2%
Coordinates: 25.19121°N, 87.61817°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Talamay Marandi
Block / Mandal: Litipara

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 Pakur district level

Then & Now

Phulpahari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,120

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,499

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

449

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

529

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: 2,120Census 2011
Households: 449Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4992026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5292026 projection
Active job cards: 96,569MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 47,589MGNREGA · 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: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 46.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 79.7%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 · Pakur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pakur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pakur 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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Getting there

How to reach Phulpahari

Mandal centre

Litipara · ≈ 82 km

≈ 2 h 49 min by car · 3 h 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pakur · ≈ 91 km

≈ 3 h 6 min by car · 3 h 41 min by bike

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Nearest town · 24,844 people

Ganga Parshad · ≈ 7.3 km

≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi311 kmcapital
Kolkata301 km
Delhi1100 km
Hyderabad1283 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSahibganj6 km
Bus stopBaldiabari More19 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital5 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India38 km
CollegeD S College38 km
Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)38 km

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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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News6 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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People often ask about Phulpahari

What is the pincode of Phulpahari?

The pincode of Phulpahari, Litipara block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816104. The post office is Hiranpur.

Which post office delivers to Phulpahari?

Mail for Phulpahari is delivered through Hiranpur post office, pincode 816104, in Litipara block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Phulpahari located?

Phulpahari is a village in Litipara block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Phulpahari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Phulpahari village has a population of 2,120 across 449 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Phulpahari?

The current sarpanch of Phulpahari gram panchayat is Talamay Marandi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Phulpahari in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Phulpahari in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Phulpahari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Phulpahari village is 32.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Phulpahari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Phulpahari village is 974 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Phulpahari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Phulpahari, 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.

How far is Phulpahari from Pakur district centre?

Phulpahari is approximately 91 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pakur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Phulpahari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Phulpahari village is 360040.

Which is the nearest town to Phulpahari?

Ganga Parshad (population 24,844, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Phulpahari in a straight line.

How big is Phulpahari compared to other villages in Litipara block?

Phulpahari ranks 7 of 304 villages in Litipara block by Census 2011 population (2,120 residents).

How far is Phulpahari from Ranchi?

Phulpahari is about 311 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 405 km.

How far is Phulpahari from Kolkata?

Phulpahari is about 301 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 391 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Phulpahari?

Sahibganj is the nearest railway station to Phulpahari, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Phulpahari?

Baldiabari More is the nearest bus stop to Phulpahari, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Phulpahari?

Sadar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Phulpahari, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Phulpahari?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Phulpahari, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MP for Phulpahari?

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

What is the population of Phulpahari in 2026?

Phulpahari is estimated at 2,499 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,120 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Phulpahari in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Phulpahari?

Talamay Marandi is the sarpanch of Phulpahari gram panchayat, Litipara block. See the sarpanch list of Litipara 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)