Bansjora village, Margo Munda block | Pincode 814141

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANSUR KHAN

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LGD code: 354773
Pincode: 814141
Post office: Jarmundi
Population: 442
Households: 61
Literacy rate: 19.9%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 121

Census 2011 · in context

How Bansjora compares

By population, Bansjora ranks #64 of 122 villages in Margo Munda mandal.

Literacy rate

19.9%

−25.8% vs mandal average

Bansjora: 19.9%
Margo Munda mandal: 45.7%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

−20 vs mandal average

Bansjora: 939
Margo Munda mandal: 959

Household size

people per home

7.2

+0.8 vs mandal average

Bansjora: 7.2
Margo Munda mandal: 6.4

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

Bansjora at a glance

Bansjora is a village of 442 people in 61 households (Census 2011) in Margo Munda block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 64th-largest of 122 villages in Margo Munda block. Literacy is 20%, 26 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814141, served by Jarmundi post office; the LGD village code is 354773. The sarpanch is MANSUR KHAN, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 521 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bansjora · this village	442	20%	—
Mahuatanr · Margo Munda	1,561	47%	—
Dudhani · Margo Munda	1,529	46%	—
Charghara · Margo Munda	1,227	36%	—
Chamarbigha · Margo Munda	976	44%	—
Karanjo · Margo Munda	612	69%	—
Simra · Margo Munda	329	28%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bansjora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MADHUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 74
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MAHUATANR
Total area (ha): 123.35
Irrigated area (ha): 0.7
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bansjora

LGD code: 354773
Pincode: 814141
Post office: Jarmundi
Population (Census 2011): 442
Population (projected 2026): 521
Households: 61
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 19.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sarath
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANSUR KHAN
Block / Mandal: Margo Munda

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 Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Bansjora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

442

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

521

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

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: 442Census 2011
Households: 61Census 2011
Literacy rate: 19.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 722026 projection
Active job cards: 2,00,361MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,09,521MGNREGA · 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: 929NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.2%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 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
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PSU Watch8 days ago
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Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bansjora

What is the pincode of Bansjora?

The pincode of Bansjora, Margo Munda block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 814141. The post office is Jarmundi.

Which post office delivers to Bansjora?

Mail for Bansjora is delivered through Jarmundi post office, pincode 814141, in Margo Munda block, Deoghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bansjora located?

Bansjora is a village in Margo Munda block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bansjora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bansjora village has a population of 442 across 61 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bansjora?

The current sarpanch of Bansjora gram panchayat is MANSUR KHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bansjora in?

Bansjora falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bansjora in?

Bansjora falls under the Sarath assembly constituency (AC #14) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bansjora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bansjora village is 19.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bansjora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bansjora village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bansjora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bansjora, 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 Bansjora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bansjora village is 354773.

How big is Bansjora compared to other villages in Margo Munda block?

Bansjora ranks 64 of 122 villages in Margo Munda block by Census 2011 population (442 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bansjora?

Bansjora falls under Sarath assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Uday Shankar Singh (JMM).

Who is the MP for Bansjora?

Bansjora is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Bansjora in 2026?

Bansjora is estimated at 521 people in 2026, up about 18% from 442 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bansjora in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bansjora?

MANSUR KHAN is the sarpanch of Bansjora gram panchayat, Margo Munda block. See the sarpanch list of Margo Munda 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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