Badem village, Mandro block | Pincode 816120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJESH MARANDI

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LGD code: 358158
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 44
Households: 13
Literacy rate: 11.4%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 30
Distance to district centre: 20 km
Distance to mandal centre: 7 km
Distance to Ranchi: 305 km
Distance to Kolkata: 297 km
Nearest railway station: Sahibganj · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC, Banjhi · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Badem compares

By population, Badem ranks #153 of 228 villages in Mandro mandal.

Literacy rate

11.4%

−26.1% vs mandal average

Badem: 11.4%
Mandro mandal: 37.5%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+15 vs mandal average

Badem: 1,000
Mandro mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

3.4

−1.5 vs mandal average

Badem: 3.4
Mandro mandal: 4.9

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

Badem at a glance

Badem is a village of 44 people in 13 households (Census 2011) in Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 153rd-largest of 228 villages in Mandro block. Literacy is 11%, 26 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 10 km from Karma, the nearest town, 12 km from Sahibganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358158. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Banjhi, 8 km away. The sarpanch is RAJESH MARANDI. The population is estimated at 52 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Badem · this village	44	11%	—
Badem · Boarijor	0	—	0 km N
Bundaram · Mandro	0	—	0.8 km NW
Surjua Tola · Borio	0	—	1 km SE
Damdama · Maheshpur	2,544	52%	1 km E
Damdama · Sarath	47	60%	1 km E
Damdama · Mandro	38	26%	1 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Badem

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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SIMRA
Total area (ha): 26.9
Irrigated area (ha): 13
Forest area (ha): 7.7

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

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Key facts — Badem

LGD code: 358158
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 44
Population (projected 2026): 52
Households: 13
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 11.4%
Coordinates: 25.14814°N, 87.57749°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJESH MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Mandro

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

Badem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.4%

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: 44Census 2011
Households: 13Census 2011
Literacy rate: 11.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 522026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 152026 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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Getting there

How to reach Badem

Mandal centre

Mandro · ≈ 7.4 km

≈ 15 min by car · 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 20 km

≈ 42 min by car · 50 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 12,298 people

Karma · ≈ 9.6 km

≈ 20 min by car · 23 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi305 kmcapital
Kolkata297 km
Delhi1098 km
Hyderabad1277 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSahibganj12 km
Bus stopBaldiabari More24 km
Hospital / PHCPHC, Banjhi8 km
CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line43 km
Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)42 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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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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News from Sahebganj & Jharkhand

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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"
ANI News8 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch9 days ago
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People often ask about Badem

What is the pincode of Badem?

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

Which post office delivers to Badem?

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

In which district is Badem located?

Badem is a village in Mandro block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Badem as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Badem village has a population of 44 across 13 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Badem?

The current sarpanch of Badem gram panchayat is RAJESH MARANDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Badem in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Badem in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Badem?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Badem village is 11.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Badem?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Badem village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Badem?

12 schemes currently match residents of Badem, 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 Badem from Sahebganj district centre?

Badem is approximately 20 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 Badem?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Badem village is 358158.

Which is the nearest town to Badem?

Karma (population 12,298, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Badem in a straight line.

How big is Badem compared to other villages in Mandro block?

Badem ranks 153 of 228 villages in Mandro block by Census 2011 population (44 residents).

How far is Badem from Ranchi?

Badem is about 305 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 397 km.

How far is Badem from Kolkata?

Badem is about 297 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 387 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Badem?

Sahibganj is the nearest railway station to Badem, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Badem?

Baldiabari More is the nearest bus stop to Badem, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Badem?

PHC, Banjhi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Badem, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MP for Badem?

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

What is the population of Badem in 2026?

Badem is estimated at 52 people in 2026, up about 18% from 44 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Badem in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Badem?

RAJESH MARANDI is the sarpanch of Badem gram panchayat, Mandro block. See the sarpanch list of Mandro 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
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)