Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮ, Dandkhora ಬ್ಲಾಕ್, Katihar ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ — ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 855114, ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ, ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ, ಹವಾಮಾನ

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MALA KAMAL

Contact: 77****2114

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LGD code: 225471
Pincode: 855114
Post office: Sonali
Population: 448
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 144

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ · ಹೋಲಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ

Jhunki Basanta ಹೋಲಿಕೆ

By population, Jhunki Basanta ranks #37 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.

Literacy rate

34.8%

−14.0% vs mandal average

Jhunki Basanta: 34.8%
Dandkhora mandal: 48.8%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

965

+38 vs mandal average

Jhunki Basanta: 965
Dandkhora mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Jhunki Basanta: 4.6
Dandkhora mandal: 4.7

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

Jhunki Basanta ಒಂದು ನೋಟದಲ್ಲಿ

Jhunki Basanta ಬಿಹಾರದ Katihar ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Dandkhora ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿ 448 ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 98 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ (2011 ಜನಗಣತಿ) ಇರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ, Dandkhora ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ 50 ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ 37ನೇ ದೊಡ್ಡದು. ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 35%, ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ ಸರಾಸರಿ 49% ಗಿಂತ 14 ಅಂಕ ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮತ್ತು ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 965 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು. ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 855114, Sonali ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ವ್ಯಾಪ್ತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ; LGD ಗ್ರಾಮ ಕೋಡ್ 225471. ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು MALA KAMAL; ಗ್ರಾಮ Purnia ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ, ಶಾಸಕ Vijay Kumar Khemka. 2026ರಲ್ಲಿ ಅಂದಾಜು ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 528, 2011ಕ್ಕಿಂತ 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು.

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ಗ್ರಾಮ	ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ	ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ	ದೂರ
Jhunki Basanta · ಈ ಗ್ರಾಮ	448	35%	—
Mahespur · Dandkhora	2,648	48%	—
Mohnipipra · Dandkhora	1,977	50%	—
Tikaili · Dandkhora	1,952	64%	—
Paharpur · Dandkhora	1,631	55%	—
Dumaria · Dandkhora	1,442	58%	—
Jabra · Dandkhora	1,267	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jhunki Basanta

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
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: Yes
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: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MAHESHPUR
Total area (ha): 123
Irrigated area (ha): 60
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಮಾಹಿತಿ — Jhunki Basanta

LGD code: 225471
Pincode: 855114
Post office: Sonali
Population (Census 2011): 448
Population (projected 2026): 528
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 965
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Purnia
Member of Parliament: Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Kumar Khemka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MALA KAMAL
Block / Mandal: Dandkhora
Nearest railway station: Ranipatra (4.7 km)

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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Jhunki Basanta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

448

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

528

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

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: 448Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5282026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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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Ranipatra
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Rautara
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Jhunki Basanta ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ ಏನು?

ಬಿಹಾರ, Katihar ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Dandkhora ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ Jhunki Basanta ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 855114. ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ Sonali.

Jhunki Basanta ಗೆ ಯಾವ ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ ಸೇವೆ ನೀಡುತ್ತದೆ?

Jhunki Basanta ಅಂಚೆ Katihar ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Dandkhora ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದ Sonali ಅಂಚೆ ಕಚೇರಿ (ಪಿನ್‌ಕೋಡ್ 855114) ಮೂಲಕ ತಲುಪುತ್ತದೆ.

Jhunki Basanta ಯಾವ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯಲ್ಲಿದೆ?

Jhunki Basanta ಭಾರತದ ಬಿಹಾರ, Katihar ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Dandkhora ಬ್ಲಾಕ್ದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಗ್ರಾಮ.

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Jhunki Basanta ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ 448 98 ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ.

Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತ್ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು ಯಾರು?

Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮ ಪಂಚಾಯತಿಯ ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು MALA KAMAL.

Jhunki Basanta ಸಾಕ್ಷರತಾ ಪ್ರಮಾಣ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಸಾಕ್ಷರತೆ 34.8%.

Jhunki Basanta ಲಿಂಗಾನುಪಾತ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2011 ಜನಗಣತಿಯಂತೆ Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮದಲ್ಲಿ 1,000 ಪುರುಷರಿಗೆ 965 ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು.

Jhunki Basanta ಶಾಸಕರು ಯಾರು?

Jhunki Basanta Purnia ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ (AC 62) ಬರುತ್ತದೆ. ಹಾಲಿ ಶಾಸಕರು Vijay Kumar Khemka (BJP).

Jhunki Basanta ಸಂಸದರು ಯಾರು?

Jhunki Basanta Purnia ಲೋಕಸಭಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದಲ್ಲಿದೆ. ಹಾಲಿ ಸಂಸದರು Pappu Yadav (IND).

2026ರಲ್ಲಿ Jhunki Basanta ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಎಷ್ಟು?

2026ರಲ್ಲಿ Jhunki Basanta ಜನಸಂಖ್ಯೆ ಸುಮಾರು 528, 2011ರ 448ಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಸುಮಾರು 18% ಹೆಚ್ಚು (ರಾಜ್ಯ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ದರದ ಅಂದಾಜು).

Jhunki Basanta LGD ಕೋಡ್ ಏನು?

Jhunki Basanta ಗ್ರಾಮದ LGD ಕೋಡ್ 225471.

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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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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