Musamara village, Pakaur block | Pincode 816107

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BADKI HEMBROM

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LGD code: 360356
Pincode: 816107
Post office: Pakur
Population: 205
Households: 42
Literacy rate: 29.3%
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 49

Census 2011 · in context

How Musamara compares

By population, Musamara ranks #143 of 186 villages in Pakaur mandal.

Literacy rate

29.3%

−3.1% vs mandal average

Musamara: 29.3%
Pakaur mandal: 32.4%
Pakur district: 39.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

990

−1 vs mandal average

Musamara: 990
Pakaur mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.3 vs mandal average

Musamara: 4.9
Pakaur mandal: 5.2

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

Musamara at a glance

Musamara is a village of 205 people in 42 households (Census 2011) in Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand, the 143rd-largest of 186 villages in Pakaur block. Literacy is 29%, 3 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816107, served by Pakur post office; the LGD village code is 360356. The sarpanch is BADKI HEMBROM, and the village votes in Maheshpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Stephen Marandi. The population is estimated at 242 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Musamara · this village	205	29%	—
Dadpur · Pakaur	809	34%	—
Pokharia · Pakaur	732	31%	—
Mahadebpur · Pakaur	713	30%	—
Seja · Pakaur	617	37%	—
Kusmadanga · Pakaur	549	63%	—
Bhurkunda · Pakaur	490	35%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Musamara

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: 0
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PAKAUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): DADPUR
Total area (ha): 103.32
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 — Musamara

LGD code: 360356
Pincode: 816107
Post office: Pakur
Population (Census 2011): 205
Population (projected 2026): 242
Households: 42
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 990
Literacy rate: 29.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Maheshpur
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Stephen Marandi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BADKI HEMBROM
Block / Mandal: Pakaur
Nearest railway station: Harinsing (20.3 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 Pakur district level

Then & Now

Musamara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

205

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

242

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Households · 2026

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: 205Census 2011
Households: 42Census 2011
Literacy rate: 29.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2422026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 502026 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

Musamara on the map

Centred on Pakaur mandal

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Notable places near Musamara · Pakaur mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
CHC, Gopikandar
📍 9.3 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Harinsing
📍 20.3 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Musamara

What is the pincode of Musamara?

The pincode of Musamara, Pakaur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand is 816107. The post office is Pakur.

Which post office delivers to Musamara?

Mail for Musamara is delivered through Pakur post office, pincode 816107, in Pakaur block, Pakur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Musamara located?

Musamara is a village in Pakaur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Musamara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Musamara village has a population of 205 across 42 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Musamara?

The current sarpanch of Musamara gram panchayat is BADKI HEMBROM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Musamara in?

Musamara falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Musamara in?

Musamara falls under the Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC #6) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Musamara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Musamara village is 29.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Musamara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Musamara village is 990 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Musamara?

The nearest health facility to Musamara is CHC, Gopikandar (~9.3 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Musamara?

The nearest railway station to Musamara is Harinsing (~20.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Musamara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Musamara, 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 Musamara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Musamara village is 360356.

How big is Musamara compared to other villages in Pakaur block?

Musamara ranks 143 of 186 villages in Pakaur block by Census 2011 population (205 residents).

Who is the MLA of Musamara?

Musamara falls under Maheshpur assembly constituency (AC 6). The sitting MLA is Stephen Marandi (JMM).

Who is the MP for Musamara?

Musamara is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Musamara in 2026?

Musamara is estimated at 242 people in 2026, up about 18% from 205 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Musamara in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Musamara?

BADKI HEMBROM is the sarpanch of Musamara gram panchayat, Pakaur block. See the sarpanch list of Pakaur 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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