Back to 2004 mapNITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Jharkhand · PC 1 · 2004Reserved (ST)
Rajmahal
Winner — Lok Sabha 2004
HEMLAL MURMU
JMM· UPA (UPA)
JMM 32.8%INC 32.3%6 others 34.9%
Votes
2,26,411
32.8% share
Winning margin
2,974
0.4% of votes
Total votes cast
6,91,123
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total
High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.0% · min 0.4% · max 14.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
2nd of 14How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 14How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
5th of 14How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMM 32.8%INC 32.3%BJP 27.9%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,50,567
Density
558 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,063 km²
SC population6.3%
ST population26.8%
Figures are for Sahibganj, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%HINDU
Hindu 54.6%Muslim 34.6%Christian 7.2%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.5%
Electricity15.5%
Sanitation15.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.2%
Children fully vaccinated73.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Children underweight (under 5)46.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.8%
Women literate56.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.6%
Clean cooking fuel24.4%
Health insurance49.0%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Baradari building with probable underground cell
🏛️MonumentASI
Baradari building with probable underground cell
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.