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Jhumarbad is a village in Pathna mandal, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, with a population of 440 in 101 households. The village has a literacy rate of 35.2% and is located at coordinates 24.886°N, 87.750°E.
By population, Jhumarbad ranks #62 of 150 villages in Pathna mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jhumarbad is a village of 440 people in 101 households (Census 2011) in Pathna block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 62nd-largest of 150 villages in Pathna block. Literacy is 35%, 3 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,095 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 13 km from Sahri, the nearest town, 4 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816110, served by Pathna post office; the LGD village code is 359378. The nearest hospital or health centre is Barharwa Sardar Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is GANGI PAHADIN, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 519 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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