Ghoragara village, Chandankiyari block | Pincode 828134

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Bhadu Mahato

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LGD code: 362745
Pincode: 828134
Post office: Chandan Kiyari
Population: 1,290
Households: 270
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 621

Census 2011 · in context

How Ghoragara compares

By population, Ghoragara ranks #60 of 126 villages in Chandankiyari mandal.

Literacy rate

62.2%

+9.2% vs mandal average

Ghoragara: 62.2%
Chandankiyari mandal: 53.0%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

949

+22 vs mandal average

Ghoragara: 949
Chandankiyari mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.6 vs mandal average

Ghoragara: 4.8
Chandankiyari mandal: 5.4

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

Ghoragara at a glance

Ghoragara is a village of 1,290 people in 270 households (Census 2011) in Chandankiyari block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 60th-largest of 126 villages in Chandankiyari block. Literacy is 62%, 9 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828134, served by Chandan Kiyari post office; the LGD village code is 362745. The sarpanch is Bhadu Mahato, and the village votes in Chandankiyari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Kant Rajak. The population is estimated at 1,521 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ghoragara · this village	1,290	62%	—
Kherabera · Chandankiyari	1,868	58%	—
Parbahal · Chandankiyari	1,698	55%	—
Rahinigara · Chandankiyari	562	43%	—
Jashpur · Chandankiyari	540	61%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghoragara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
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: No
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KHERABERA
Total area (ha): 351
Irrigated area (ha): 1.34
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ghoragara

LGD code: 362745
Pincode: 828134
Post office: Chandan Kiyari
Population (Census 2011): 1,290
Population (projected 2026): 1,521
Households: 270
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 949
Literacy rate: 62.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chandankiyari
Member of Parliament: Dulu Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Kant Rajak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Bhadu Mahato
Block / Mandal: Chandankiyari

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 Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Ghoragara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,290

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,521

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

270

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

318

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: 1,290Census 2011
Households: 270Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3182026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro 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.

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What is the pincode of Ghoragara?

The pincode of Ghoragara, Chandankiyari block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 828134. The post office is Chandan Kiyari.

Which post office delivers to Ghoragara?

Mail for Ghoragara is delivered through Chandan Kiyari post office, pincode 828134, in Chandankiyari block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ghoragara located?

Ghoragara is a village in Chandankiyari block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Ghoragara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ghoragara village has a population of 1,290 across 270 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghoragara?

The current sarpanch of Ghoragara gram panchayat is Bhadu Mahato.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ghoragara in?

Ghoragara falls under the Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ghoragara in?

Ghoragara falls under the Chandankiyari assembly constituency (AC #37) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Ghoragara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ghoragara village is 62.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ghoragara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ghoragara village is 949 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ghoragara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ghoragara, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ghoragara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ghoragara village is 362745.

How big is Ghoragara compared to other villages in Chandankiyari block?

Ghoragara ranks 60 of 126 villages in Chandankiyari block by Census 2011 population (1,290 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ghoragara?

Ghoragara falls under Chandankiyari assembly constituency (AC 37). The sitting MLA is Uma Kant Rajak (JMM).

Who is the MP for Ghoragara?

Ghoragara is in Dhanbad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dulu Mahato (BJP).

What is the population of Ghoragara in 2026?

Ghoragara is estimated at 1,521 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,290 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ghoragara in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Ghoragara in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ghoragara?

Bhadu Mahato is the sarpanch of Ghoragara gram panchayat, Chandankiyari block. See the sarpanch list of Chandankiyari block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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