Highest Poverty in Jharkhand

Top 100 cities ranked by highest poverty

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All Countries · India · Jharkhand

Highest Poverty — Jharkhand

1 Termi 29.0%

2 Kumārpur 29.0%

3 Phusro 29.0%

4 Bagbera 29.0%

5 Chandrapura 29.0%

6 Chirkunda 29.0%

7 Dumarkunda 29.0%

8 Meghahatuburu 29.0%

9 Barajamda 29.0%

10 Churi 29.0%

11 Bachrā 29.0%

12 Tundhul 29.0%

13 Dari 29.0%

14 Topa 29.0%

15 Orla 29.0%

16 Gidi 29.0%

17 Religāra 29.0%

18 Jainagar 29.0%

19 Saunda 29.0%

20 Sirka 29.0%

21 Lāpangā 29.0%

22 Irbā 29.0%

23 Arsande 29.0%

24 Tāti 29.0%

25 Bargāwān 29.0%

26 Kedia 29.0%

27 Arā 29.0%

28 Bongabār 29.0%

29 Sānri 29.0%

30 Marār 29.0%

31 Seota 29.0%

32 Sewāi 29.0%

33 Kāro 29.0%

34 Bermo 29.0%

35 Sāram 29.0%

36 Kathhāra 29.0%

37 Jāridih 29.0%

38 Masrātu 29.0%

39 Kadmā 29.0%

40 Okni 29.0%

41 Taping 29.0%

42 Tilodih 29.0%

43 Sirsia 29.0%

44 Akdoni Khurd 29.0%

45 Patrodih 29.0%

46 Paratdiha 29.0%

47 Maheshlundi 29.0%

48 Dāndedih 29.0%

49 Jhinkpani 29.0%

50 Baliapur 29.0%

51 Barhi 29.0%

52 Purihasa 29.0%

53 Jena 29.0%

54 Meru 29.0%

55 Mango 29.0%

56 Kopali 29.0%

57 Chhota Gobindpur 29.0%

58 Haludbani 29.0%

59 Siuliban 29.0%

60 Sarjamda 29.0%

61 Ghorabandha 29.0%

62 Gadhra 29.0%

63 Jadugora 29.0%

64 Basukinath 29.0%

65 Telo 29.0%

66 Bandh Dih 29.0%

67 Egarkunr 29.0%

68 Satgawan 29.0%

69 Hasir 29.0%

70 Isri 29.0%

71 Panrra 29.0%

72 Patra 29.0%

73 Baua Kalan 29.0%

74 Nagri Kalan 29.0%

75 Rasikpur 29.0%

76 Tanr Balidih 29.0%

77 Karmatanr 29.0%

78 Bhim Kanari 29.0%

79 Mahuda 29.0%

80 Sinduria 29.0%

81 Cherra 29.0%

82 Narra 29.0%

83 Sialgudri 29.0%

84 Kharkhari 29.0%

85 Matigara 29.0%

86 Karma Tanr 29.0%

87 Phulwartanr 29.0%

88 Muraidih 29.0%

89 Mahlidih 29.0%

90 Hariharpur 29.0%

91 Bandhgora 29.0%

92 Kurpania 29.0%

93 Jangalpur 29.0%

94 Panchet 29.0%

95 Mera 29.0%

96 Sahnidih 29.0%

97 Pondarkanali 29.0%

98 Dumra 29.0%

99 Sangrāmpur 29.0%

100 Charhi 29.0%

Cities with the highest poverty rates in Jharkhand face deep economic challenges affecting a significant portion of their population. Termi has a poverty rate of 29.0%.

High poverty rates impact communities in multiple ways: reduced access to healthcare and healthy food, lower educational outcomes, higher crime rates, and deteriorating infrastructure. These challenges are interconnected and require comprehensive solutions.

Addressing poverty in these cities requires a multi-pronged approach including economic development, affordable housing, quality education, healthcare access, and workforce training programs targeting underserved populations.

Did You Know?

1. In Termi, 29.0% of residents — roughly 1 in 3 people — live below the poverty line.
2. Child poverty rates in these cities are often even higher than the overall rate, sometimes exceeding 40%.
3. Poverty is measured by household income relative to family size — the threshold varies from $15,060 for an individual to $31,200 for a family of four.

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