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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ETWA MANJHI
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- LGD code
- 369046
- Pincode
- 825316
- Post office
- Kuju
- Population
- 704
- Households
- 131
- Literacy rate
- 38.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 281
Census 2011 · in context
How Kasikhap compares
By population, Kasikhap ranks #49 of 74 villages in Mandu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.6%
−18.5% vs mandal average
Kasikhap38.6%
Mandu mandal57.1%
Ramgarh district62.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+53 vs mandal average
Kasikhap1,000
Mandu mandal947
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
Kasikhap5.4
Mandu mandal5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kasikhap at a glance
Kasikhap is a village of 704 people in 131 households (Census 2011) in Mandu block, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, the 49th-largest of 74 villages in Mandu block. Literacy is 39%, 19 points below the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825316, served by Kuju post office; the LGD village code is 369046. The sarpanch is ETWA MANJHI. The population is estimated at 830 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kasikhap
- 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
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- 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
- 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
- RAMGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HESAGARA
- Total area (ha)
- 158.16
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3.06
- Forest area (ha)
- 54.94
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kasikhap
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kasikhap
- LGD code
- 369046
- Pincode
- 825316
- Post office
- Kuju
- Population (Census 2011)
- 704
- Population (projected 2026)
- 830
- Households
- 131
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 38.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ETWA MANJHI
- Block / Mandal
- Mandu
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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