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September 2026
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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAJDA BIBI
Contact: 78****7912
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- LGD code
- 366184
- Pincode
- 822118
- Post office
- Lesliganj
- Population
- 23
- Households
- 3
- Literacy rate
- 13%
- Sex ratio
- 1556 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 12
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhal Manda compares
By population, Bhal Manda ranks #93 of 107 villages in Tarhasi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
13.0%
−39.5% vs mandal average
- Bhal Manda
- 13.0%
- Tarhasi mandal
- 52.5%
- Palamu district
- 52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,556
+616 vs mandal average
- Bhal Manda
- 1,556
- Tarhasi mandal
- 940
Household size
people per home
7.7
+2.8 vs mandal average
- Bhal Manda
- 7.7
- Tarhasi mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhal Manda at a glance
Bhal Manda is a village of 23 people in 3 households (Census 2011) in Tarhasi block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 93rd-largest of 107 villages in Tarhasi block. Literacy is 13%, 40 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,556 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822118, served by Lesliganj post office; the LGD village code is 366184. The sarpanch is SAJDA BIBI, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 27 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pathak Pagar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhal Manda · this village | 23 | 13% | — |
| Pathakpagar · Tarhasi | 2,760 | 50% | — |
| Bajalpur · Tarhasi | 1,904 | 45% | — |
| Lalgara · Tarhasi | 1,404 | 48% | — |
| Mahudanr · Tarhasi | 444 | 46% | — |
| Pachrukhiya · Tarhasi | 246 | 48% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhal Manda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DALTONGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PATHAKPAGAR
- Total area (ha)
- 46.36
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4.18
- Forest area (ha)
- 16
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhal Manda
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhal Manda
- LGD code
- 366184
- Pincode
- 822118
- Post office
- Lesliganj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 23
- Population (projected 2026)
- 27
- Households
- 3
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1556
- Literacy rate
- 13.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gomia
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogendra Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAJDA BIBI
- Block / Mandal
- Tarhasi
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 822118
- AseaharPanki mandal5,398 pop
- RajharaNilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) mandal3,958 pop
- LesliganjNilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) mandal3,870 pop
- KundriNilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) mandal3,836 pop
- JamuneMedininagar(Daltonganj) mandal3,671 pop
- SagalimPanki mandal3,577 pop
- PurnadihNilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) mandal3,349 pop
- TarhasiTarhasi mandal3,311 pop
- RajwadihMedininagar(Daltonganj) mandal3,258 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bhal Manda
Other villages in Tarhasi mandal
View all 60+ →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
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)