★ Revenue village · Haidernagar block · Palamu ★

Hemja

Haidernagar block
Pincode 822115
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Hemja is a revenue village in Haidernagar block, Palamu district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 593 in 118 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

593 people. 118 homes.

Haidernagar block, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

593
Population
118
Households
66.3%
Literacy
990
Sex ratio
LGD 365153Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Hemja today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bottle gourd₹2,700Daunagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,300Daunagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Garlic₹10,500Daunagar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Palamu district. Nearest district with reports: Aurangabad, about 47 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Aurangabad's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Hemja is a village in Haidernagar block, Palamu district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 593 people in 118 households, with a literacy rate of 66.3%. It is administered by the Mohkar Kalan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 822115.

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LGD village code365153
Census 2011 code365153
Gram panchayatMohkar Kalan · LGD 114395
Pincode822115
BlockHaidernagar · LGD 2616
DistrictPalamu
Male / Female298 / 295 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaPalamau · Vishnu Dayal Ram (BJP)
AssemblyHussainabad · Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav (RJD)

Gram panchayat

Hemja is in the Mohkar Kalan gram panchayat.

Other villages in Mohkar Kalan

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Hemja compares

By population, Hemja is #36 of 51 inhabited villages in Haidernagar block.

—HemjaHaidernagar blockPalamu
Literacy rate66.3%66.6%61.3%
Women per 1,000 men990916931
People per household5.06.25.4

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 822115

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Hemja

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Essential services & places near Hemja

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Banks, ATMs & post offices384 in Palamu district

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Hospitals & clinics63 in Palamu district

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Schools & anganwadis8 in Palamu district

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Colleges & universities4 in Palamu district

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Temples4 in Palamu district

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Other places of worship1 in Palamu district

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Transport28 in Palamu district

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Community places2 in Palamu district

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Location & surroundings

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaPalamau · Vishnu Dayal Ram (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyHussainabad · Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav (RJD), MLA since 2024

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Hemja

Where is Hemja located?
Hemja is a village in Haidernagar block of Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Hemja in?
Hemja is in Palamu district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Hemja belong to?
Hemja comes under the Mohkar Kalan gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hemja?
The pincode of Hemja, Haidernagar, Palamu is 822115.
What is the population of Hemja?
As per the 2011 Census, Hemja had a population of 593 (298 males and 295 females).
How many households are there in Hemja?
Hemja had 118 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Hemja?
The literacy rate of Hemja was 66.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Hemja?
Hemja had 990 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hemja in?
Hemja is in the Palamau Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Hemja?
Vishnu Dayal Ram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Palamau Lok Sabha seat, which includes Hemja, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Hemja in?
Hemja is in the Hussainabad assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Hemja?
Sanjay Kumar Singh Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Hussainabad assembly seat, which includes Hemja, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Hemja?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hemja is 365153 and its Census 2011 village code is 365153.
Which villages are near Hemja?
Other villages in Haidernagar block include Babhandih, Bahar Pura, Bahera, Banahi, Bardanda.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Haidernagar block

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Nearby villages
BabhandihPop. 1,658
Bahar PuraPop. 294
BaheraPop. 1,920
BanahiPop. 546
BardandaPop. 1,408
BarwadihPop. 551
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