Malgo village, Lawalaung block | Pincode 825103

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUGGI DEVI

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LGD code: 348575
Pincode: 825103
Post office: Simaria
Population: 391
Households: 72
Literacy rate: 23.3%
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 183

Census 2011 · in context

How Malgo compares

By population, Malgo ranks #44 of 103 villages in Lawalaung mandal.

Literacy rate

23.3%

−15.4% vs mandal average

Malgo: 23.3%
Lawalaung mandal: 38.7%
Chatra district: 48.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,047

+76 vs mandal average

Malgo: 1,047
Lawalaung mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

5.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Malgo: 5.4
Lawalaung mandal: 5.5

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

Malgo at a glance

Malgo is a village of 391 people in 72 households (Census 2011) in Lawalaung block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 44th-largest of 103 villages in Lawalaung block. Literacy is 23%, 15 points below the block average of 39% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825103, served by Simaria post office; the LGD village code is 348575. The sarpanch is SUGGI DEVI, and the village votes in Tundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mathura Prasad Mahato. The population is estimated at 461 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Malgo · this village	391	23%	—
Rimi · Lawalaung	1,115	41%	—
Tigda · Lawalaung	974	34%	—
Sehada · Lawalaung	765	54%	—
Bisrampur Alias Rampur · Lawalaung	665	23%	—
Matti Majhdiha Alias Majhdih · Lawalaung	659	41%	—
Pasagam · Lawalaung	656	27%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malgo

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: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHATRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 60
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): RIMI
Total area (ha): 541
Irrigated area (ha): 0.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Malgo

LGD code: 348575
Pincode: 825103
Post office: Simaria
Population (Census 2011): 391
Population (projected 2026): 461
Households: 72
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1047
Literacy rate: 23.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tundi
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mathura Prasad Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUGGI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Lawalaung

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 Chatra district level

Then & Now

Malgo — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

391

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

461

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

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: 391Census 2011
Households: 72Census 2011
Literacy rate: 23.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 852026 projection
Active job cards: 1,67,811MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,244MGNREGA · 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: 764NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.0%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 · Chatra district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chatra district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chatra 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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ANI News9 days ago
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Quick answers

People often ask about Malgo

What is the pincode of Malgo?

The pincode of Malgo, Lawalaung block, Chatra district, Jharkhand is 825103. The post office is Simaria.

Which post office delivers to Malgo?

Mail for Malgo is delivered through Simaria post office, pincode 825103, in Lawalaung block, Chatra district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Malgo located?

Malgo is a village in Lawalaung block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Malgo as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malgo village has a population of 391 across 72 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Malgo?

The current sarpanch of Malgo gram panchayat is SUGGI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malgo in?

Malgo falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malgo in?

Malgo falls under the Tundi assembly constituency (AC #42) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Malgo?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malgo village is 23.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Malgo?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malgo village is 1047 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malgo?

12 schemes currently match residents of Malgo, 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 Malgo?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malgo village is 348575.

How big is Malgo compared to other villages in Lawalaung block?

Malgo ranks 44 of 103 villages in Lawalaung block by Census 2011 population (391 residents).

Who is the MLA of Malgo?

Malgo falls under Tundi assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Mathura Prasad Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Malgo?

Malgo is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Malgo in 2026?

Malgo is estimated at 461 people in 2026, up about 18% from 391 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Malgo in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Malgo?

SUGGI DEVI is the sarpanch of Malgo gram panchayat, Lawalaung block. See the sarpanch list of Lawalaung 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
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