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Kogro

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Margo Munda mandal
Pincode 815353
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BABURAM MURMU
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LGD code
354670
Pincode
815353
Post office
Madhupur
Population
709
Households
121
Literacy rate
37%
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000♂
Workers
174
Distance to district centre
24 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Ranchi
170 km
Distance to Kolkata
239 km
Nearest railway station
Madankata Railway Station · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
PHC, Karmatar · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kogro compares

By population, Kogro ranks #41 of 122 villages in Margo Munda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
37.0%
−8.7% vs mandal average
Kogro
37.0%
Margo Munda mandal
45.7%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
+21 vs mandal average
Kogro
980
Margo Munda mandal
959
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
Kogro
5.9
Margo Munda mandal
6.4

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

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Kogro at a glance

Kogro is a village of 709 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Margo Munda block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 41st-largest of 122 villages in Margo Munda block. Literacy is 37%, 9 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Deoghar district centre, 57 km from Barra, the nearest town, 6 km from Madankata Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815353, served by Madhupur post office; the LGD village code is 354670. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Karmatar, 7 km away. The sarpanch is BABURAM MURMU, and the village votes in Sarath assembly constituency, represented by Uday Shankar Singh. The population is estimated at 836 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Kogro

LGD code
354670
Pincode
815353
Post office
Madhupur
Population (Census 2011)
709
Population (projected 2026)
836
Households
121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
980
Literacy rate
37.0%
Coordinates
24.12508°N, 86.74510°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sarath
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Uday Shankar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
BABURAM MURMU
Block / Mandal
Margo Munda
Getting there

How to reach Kogro

Mandal centre
Margo Munda · ≈ 2.3 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Deoghar · ≈ 24 km
≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,798 people
Barra · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 18 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi170 kmcapital
  • Kolkata239 km
  • Delhi1073 km
  • Hyderabad1139 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMadankata Railway Station6 km
  • Hospital / PHCPHC, Karmatar7 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India36 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump33 km
  • CollegeDeshbandhu Mahavidyalaya36 km
  • Police stationAsansol South Police Station54 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kogro

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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