Honhe village, Dulmi block | Pincode 829150

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJEEV KUMAR MEHTA

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LGD code: 369152
Pincode: 829150
Post office: Ramgarh Project
Population: 4,175
Households: 731
Literacy rate: 58.5%
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,245

Census 2011 · in context

How Honhe compares

By population, Honhe ranks #2 of 40 villages in Dulmi mandal.

Literacy rate

58.5%

+1.1% vs mandal average

Honhe: 58.5%
Dulmi mandal: 57.4%
Ramgarh district: 62.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

961

+12 vs mandal average

Honhe: 961
Dulmi mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

5.7

Same as the mandal average

Honhe: 5.7
Dulmi mandal: 5.7

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

Honhe at a glance

Honhe is a village of 4,175 people in 731 households (Census 2011) in Dulmi block, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 40 villages in Dulmi block. Literacy is 59%, 1 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829150, served by Ramgarh Project post office; the LGD village code is 369152. The sarpanch is RAJEEV KUMAR MEHTA, and the village votes in Silli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amit Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,922 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Honhe

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAMGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HONHE
Total area (ha): 582
Irrigated area (ha): 12.19
Forest area (ha): 66.86

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

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Key facts — Honhe

LGD code: 369152
Pincode: 829150
Post office: Ramgarh Project
Population (Census 2011): 4,175
Population (projected 2026): 4,922
Households: 731
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 961
Literacy rate: 58.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silli
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJEEV KUMAR MEHTA
Block / Mandal: Dulmi
Nearest railway station: Kita (5.7 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 Ramgarh district level

Then & Now

Honhe — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,175

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,922

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

731

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

862

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: 4,175Census 2011
Households: 731Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,9222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8622026 projection
Active job cards: 63,457MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,216MGNREGA · 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: 903NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.3%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 · Ramgarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ramgarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ramgarh 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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What is the pincode of Honhe?

The pincode of Honhe, Dulmi block, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand is 829150. The post office is Ramgarh Project.

Which post office delivers to Honhe?

Mail for Honhe is delivered through Ramgarh Project post office, pincode 829150, in Dulmi block, Ramgarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Honhe located?

Honhe is a village in Dulmi block of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Honhe as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Honhe village has a population of 4,175 across 731 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Honhe?

The current sarpanch of Honhe gram panchayat is RAJEEV KUMAR MEHTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Honhe in?

Honhe falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Honhe in?

Honhe falls under the Silli assembly constituency (AC #61) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Honhe?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Honhe village is 58.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Honhe?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Honhe village is 961 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Honhe?

The nearest railway station to Honhe is Kita (~5.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Honhe?

12 schemes currently match residents of Honhe, 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 Honhe?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Honhe village is 369152.

How big is Honhe compared to other villages in Dulmi block?

Honhe ranks 2 of 40 villages in Dulmi block by Census 2011 population (4,175 residents).

Who is the MLA of Honhe?

Honhe falls under Silli assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Amit Kumar (JMM).

Who is the MP for Honhe?

Honhe is in Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Seth (BJP).

What is the population of Honhe in 2026?

Honhe is estimated at 4,922 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,175 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Honhe in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Honhe?

RAJEEV KUMAR MEHTA is the sarpanch of Honhe gram panchayat, Dulmi block. See the sarpanch list of Dulmi 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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