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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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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
disingh birua
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- LGD code
- 378244
- Pincode
- 833201
- Post office
- Bari Bazar
- Population
- 1,360
- Households
- 250
- Literacy rate
- 46.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1003 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 726
- Distance to district centre
- 35 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 29 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 93 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 253 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mahali Marup · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Saraikela District Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Barbil compares
By population, Barbil ranks #17 of 63 villages in Manjhari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.4%
+7.4% vs mandal average
- Barbil
- 46.4%
- Manjhari mandal
- 39.0%
- West Singhbhum district
- 48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
−31 vs mandal average
- Barbil
- 1,003
- Manjhari mandal
- 1,034
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Barbil
- 5.4
- Manjhari mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barbil at a glance
Barbil is a village of 1,360 people in 250 households (Census 2011) in Manjhari block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 17th-largest of 63 villages in Manjhari block. Literacy is 46%, 7 points above the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the West Singhbhum district centre, 46 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 6 km from Mahali Marup railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 833201, served by Bari Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 378244. The nearest hospital or health centre is Saraikela District Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is disingh birua, and the village votes in Ichagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sabita Mahato. The population is estimated at 1,603 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barbil
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- CHAIBASA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHAGAVILLA
- Total area (ha)
- 270.81
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barbil
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Key facts — Barbil
- LGD code
- 378244
- Pincode
- 833201
- Post office
- Bari Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,360
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,603
- Households
- 250
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1003
- Literacy rate
- 46.4%
- Coordinates
- 22.71072°N, 85.90641°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ranchi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ichagarh
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Seth
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sabita Mahato
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- disingh birua
- Block / Mandal
- Manjhari
Getting there
How to reach Barbil
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi93 kmcapital
- Kolkata253 km
- Hyderabad975 km
- Delhi1091 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMahali Marup6 km
- Hospital / PHCSaraikela District Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India21 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil Fuel Station21 km
- Collegejamshedpur Women's College30 km
- Police stationJugsalai Police Station30 km
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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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