Barughutu village, Borio block | Pincode 816120

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Barughutu is a village in Borio mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 99 across 21 households with a literacy rate of 18.2%. The village has a hospital and is located at coordinates 23.787°N, 85.555°E.

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DHARMI PAHADIN

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LGD code: 358240
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 99
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 18.2%
Sex ratio: 1302 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 59
Distance to district centre: 251 km
Distance to mandal centre: 251 km
Distance to Ranchi: 55 km
Distance to Kolkata: 317 km
Nearest railway station: Chainpur · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Tata Central Hospital · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Barughutu compares

By population, Barughutu ranks #172 of 343 villages in Borio mandal.

Literacy rate

18.2%

−14.8% vs mandal average

Barughutu: 18.2%
Borio mandal: 33.0%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,302

+310 vs mandal average

Barughutu: 1,302
Borio mandal: 992

Household size

people per home

4.7

Same as the mandal average

Barughutu: 4.7
Borio mandal: 4.7

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

Barughutu at a glance

Barughutu is a village of 99 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 172nd-largest of 343 villages in Borio block. Literacy is 18%, 15 points below the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 1,302 women per 1,000 men. It lies 251 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 35 km from Barkagaon, the nearest town, 7 km from Chainpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358240. The nearest hospital or health centre is Tata Central Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is DHARMI PAHADIN. The population is estimated at 117 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Barughutu · this village	99	18%	—
Barughutu · Mandu	—	—	0 km N
Sarja · Medininagar(Daltonganj)	2,285	61%	3.2 km SW
Sua · Medininagar(Daltonganj)	6,761	50%	3.2 km SW
Aru · Medininagar(Daltonganj)	629	59%	3.2 km SW
Manatu · Barwadih	402	33%	3.2 km W
Munru · Barwadih	865	42%	3.2 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barughutu

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: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JETKEKUMARJORI
Total area (ha): 37.09
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 4.8

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

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Key facts — Barughutu

LGD code: 358240
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 99
Population (projected 2026): 117
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1302
Literacy rate: 18.2%
Coordinates: 23.78668°N, 85.55518°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DHARMI PAHADIN
Block / Mandal: Borio

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 Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Barughutu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

117

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: 99Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 18.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1302 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1172026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj 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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Notable places in Barughutu

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Tata Central Hospital
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Getting there

How to reach Barughutu

Mandal centre

Borio · ≈ 251 km

≈ 8 h 36 min by car · 10 h 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 251 km

≈ 8 h 36 min by car · 10 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,689 people

Barkagaon · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi55 kmcapital
Kolkata317 km
Delhi990 km
Hyderabad1023 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChainpur7 km
Hospital / PHCTata Central Hospital<1 km
ATM / bankBank of India28 km
Petrol pumpKargil Petrol Pump28 km
CollegeVINOBA BHAVE UNIVERCITY32 km
Police stationRajrappa Police Station25 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Tata Central Hospitalunder 1 km

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Quick answers

People often ask about Barughutu

What is the pincode of Barughutu?

The pincode of Barughutu, Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816120. The post office is Borio.

Which post office delivers to Barughutu?

Mail for Barughutu is delivered through Borio post office, pincode 816120, in Borio block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barughutu located?

Barughutu is a village in Borio block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Barughutu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barughutu village has a population of 99 across 21 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barughutu?

The current sarpanch of Barughutu gram panchayat is DHARMI PAHADIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barughutu in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barughutu in?

Barughutu falls under the Boiro assembly constituency (AC #2) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Barughutu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barughutu village is 18.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Barughutu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barughutu village is 1302 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Barughutu?

The nearest health facility to Barughutu is Tata Central Hospital (~112 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barughutu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barughutu, 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.

How far is Barughutu from Sahebganj district centre?

Barughutu is approximately 251 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barughutu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barughutu village is 358240.

Which is the nearest town to Barughutu?

Barkagaon (population 11,689, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 35 km from Barughutu in a straight line.

How big is Barughutu compared to other villages in Borio block?

Barughutu ranks 172 of 343 villages in Borio block by Census 2011 population (99 residents).

How far is Barughutu from Ranchi?

Barughutu is about 55 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 72 km.

How far is Barughutu from Kolkata?

Barughutu is about 317 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 412 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barughutu?

Chainpur is the nearest railway station to Barughutu, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barughutu?

Tata Central Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barughutu, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Barughutu?

Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Barughutu, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Barughutu?

Kargil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Barughutu, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MP for Barughutu?

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

What is the population of Barughutu in 2026?

Barughutu is estimated at 117 people in 2026, up about 18% from 99 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barughutu in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Barughutu?

DHARMI PAHADIN is the sarpanch of Barughutu gram panchayat, Borio block. See the sarpanch list of Borio 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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