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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NITISH KUMAR SINGH

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LGD code: 349345
Pincode: 825103
Population: 1,206
Households: 225
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 623
Distance to district centre: 193 km
Distance to mandal centre: 193 km

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How Pagar compares

Literacy rate

47.3%

−4.9% vs mandal average

Pagar: 47.3%
Simaria mandal: 52.2%
Chatra district: 48.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

−11 vs mandal average

Pagar: 955
Simaria mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

5.4

−0.1 vs mandal average

Pagar: 5.4
Simaria mandal: 5.5

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

Key facts — Pagar

LGD code: 349345
Pincode: 825103
Population (Census 2011): 1,206
Population (projected 2026): 1,422
Households: 225
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 47.3%
Coordinates: 25.04998°N, 87.68895°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Giridih
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NITISH KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Simaria

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

Pagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,206

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,422

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

265

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: 1,206Census 2011
Households: 225Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 265

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.

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Simaria · ≈ 193 km

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District centre

Chatra · ≈ 193 km

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What is the pincode of Pagar?

The pincode of Pagar, Simaria mandal, Chatra district, Jharkhand is 825103.

In which district is Pagar located?

Pagar is a village in Simaria mandal of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Pagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pagar village has a population of 1,206 across 225 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pagar?

The current sarpanch of Pagar gram panchayat is NITISH KUMAR SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pagar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pagar in?

Pagar falls under the Giridih assembly constituency (AC #32) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Pagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pagar village is 47.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Pagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pagar village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pagar, 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.

How far is Pagar from Chatra district centre?

Pagar is approximately 193 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chatra district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pagar village is 349345.

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What is the population of Pagar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Pagar?

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Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pagar in?

What is the literacy rate in Pagar?

What is the sex ratio in Pagar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pagar?

How far is Pagar from Chatra district centre?

What is the LGD code of Pagar?

Pagar on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Pagar

What is the pincode of Pagar?

In which district is Pagar located?

What is the population of Pagar as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Pagar?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pagar in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pagar in?

What is the literacy rate in Pagar?

What is the sex ratio in Pagar?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pagar?

How far is Pagar from Chatra district centre?

What is the LGD code of Pagar?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Pagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

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