Gorgawan (गोरगावां) — Mahnar, Vaishali, Bihar

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SANGEET SINGH

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LGD code: 236121
Pincode: 844506
Population: 2,720
Households: 437
Literacy rate: 50.9%
Sex ratio: 1053 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 541

Census 2011 · in context

How Gorgawan compares

Literacy rate

50.9%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Gorgawan: 50.9%
Mahnar mandal: 55.9%
Vaishali district: 55.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,053

+131 vs mandal average

Gorgawan: 1,053
Mahnar mandal: 922

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.7 vs mandal average

Gorgawan: 6.2
Mahnar mandal: 5.5

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

Key facts — Gorgawan

LGD code: 236121
Pincode: 844506
Population (Census 2011): 2,720
Population (projected 2026): 3,207
Households: 437
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1053
Literacy rate: 50.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gaighat
Member of Parliament: Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Komal Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANGEET SINGH
Block / Mandal: Mahnar

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 Vaishali district level

Then & Now

Gorgawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,720

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,207

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

437

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

515

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: 2,720Census 2011
Households: 437Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1053 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 515

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 · Vaishali district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vaishali district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vaishali 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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Centred on Mahnar mandal

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What is the pincode of Gorgawan?

The pincode of Gorgawan, Mahnar mandal, Vaishali district, Bihar is 844506.

In which district is Gorgawan located?

Gorgawan is a village in Mahnar mandal of Vaishali district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Gorgawan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gorgawan village has a population of 2,720 across 437 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gorgawan?

The current sarpanch of Gorgawan gram panchayat is SANGEET SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorgawan in?

Gorgawan falls under the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorgawan in?

Gorgawan falls under the Gaighat assembly constituency (AC #88) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Gorgawan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gorgawan village is 50.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Gorgawan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gorgawan village is 1053 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorgawan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gorgawan, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gorgawan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gorgawan village is 236121.

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What is the population of Gorgawan as per Census 2011?

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Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorgawan in?

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Gorgawan on the mapगोरगावां

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Gorgawan

What is the pincode of Gorgawan?

In which district is Gorgawan located?

What is the population of Gorgawan as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gorgawan?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gorgawan in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gorgawan in?

What is the literacy rate in Gorgawan?

What is the sex ratio in Gorgawan?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gorgawan?

What is the LGD code of Gorgawan?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Gorgawan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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Notable persons of Gorgawan

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