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Bade observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
Bade is a village in Bashant Rai mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand. The settlement has a population of 767 across 120 households, with a literacy rate of 32.5%.
By population, Bade ranks #50 of 113 villages in Bashant Rai* mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bade ਝਾਰਖੰਡ ਦੇ ਜਿਲ਼੍ਹਾ ਗੌਡਾ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹੇ ਦੇ Bashant Rai* ਬਲਾਕ ਵਿੱਚ 767 ਲੋਕਾਂ 120 ਪਰਿਵਾਰਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (ਜਨਗਣਨਾ 2011) ਦਾ ਪਿੰਡ ਹੈ, ਜੋ Bashant Rai* ਬਲਾਕ ਦੇ 113 ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ 50ਵਾਂ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੈ। ਸਾਖਰਤਾ 33% ਹੈ, ਬਲਾਕ ਔਸਤ 43% ਤੋਂ 10 ਅੰਕ ਘੱਟ ਅਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਅਨੁਪਾਤ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ 1,000 ਮਰਦਾਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ 800 ਔਰਤਾਂ। ਇਹ ਜਿਲ਼੍ਹਾ ਗੌਡਾ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਤੋਂ 60 ਕਿਮੀ, ਨੇੜਲੇ ਕਸਬੇ Sahri ਤੋਂ 12 ਕਿਮੀ, Barharwa Junction ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਤੋਂ 3 ਕਿਮੀ ਸਥਿਤ ਹੈ (ਸਿੱਧੀ ਲਕੀਰ ਦੂਰੀ)। ਪਿੰਨਕੋਡ 814155 ਹੈ, Basantrai ਡਾਕਖਾਨੇ ਅਧੀਨ; LGD ਪਿੰਡ ਕੋਡ 357043 ਹੈ। ਨੇੜਲਾ ਹਸਪਤਾਲ Barharwa Sardar Hospital, 3 ਕਿਮੀ ਦੂਰ। ਸਰਪੰਚ ALAMGIR MANSURI ਹਨ; ਪਿੰਡ Jarmundi ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਵਿਧਾਇਕ Devendra Kunwar। 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਅਨੁਮਾਨਿਤ ਆਬਾਦੀ 904, 2011 ਤੋਂ 18% ਵੱਧ।
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| ਪਿੰਡ | ਆਬਾਦੀ | ਸਾਖਰਤਾ | ਦੂਰੀ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bade · ਇਹ ਪਿੰਡ | 767 | 33% | — |
| Bade · Pathna | 18 | 28% | 0 ਕਿਮੀ N |
| Sansari · Pathna | 3 | 67% | 0.3 ਕਿਮੀ N |
| Ambare · Pathna | 170 | 18% | 0.3 ਕਿਮੀ S |
| Idpe (Godiabita) · Pathna | 125 | 22% | 0.7 ਕਿਮੀ NW |
| Tangani · Pathna | 0 | — | 0.9 ਕਿਮੀ N |
| Gunjra Bedo · Pathna | 18 | 39% | 0.8 ਕਿਮੀ W |
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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