Mangurdih village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block | Pincode 828207

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GUHI RAM SAHANI

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LGD code: 361969
Pincode: 828207
Post office: Maithon Dam
Population: 759
Households: 152
Literacy rate: 47%
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 297

Census 2011 · in context

How Mangurdih compares

By population, Mangurdih ranks #60 of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal.

Literacy rate

47.0%

−9.4% vs mandal average

Mangurdih: 47.0%
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal: 56.4%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

941

−3 vs mandal average

Mangurdih: 941
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Mangurdih: 5.0
Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda mandal: 5.3

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

Mangurdih at a glance

Mangurdih is a village of 759 people in 152 households (Census 2011) in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 60th-largest of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block. Literacy is 47%, 9 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 828207, served by Maithon Dam post office; the LGD village code is 361969. The sarpanch is GUHI RAM SAHANI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 895 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Mangurdih · this village	759	47%	—
Bhagaband · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	2,087	51%	—
Laghata · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	785	56%	—
Bishalpahari · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	636	43%	—
Barbendya · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	523	60%	—
Paludi · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	421	41%	—
Boldih · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda	331	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mangurdih

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): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 2
Veterinary hospital: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHIRKUNDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 26
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BHAGABANDH
Total area (ha): 333
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Mangurdih

LGD code: 361969
Pincode: 828207
Post office: Maithon Dam
Population (Census 2011): 759
Population (projected 2026): 895
Households: 152
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 941
Literacy rate: 47.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GUHI RAM SAHANI
Block / Mandal: Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

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 Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Mangurdih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

759

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

895

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

152

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

179

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: 759Census 2011
Households: 152Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 941 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8952026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1792026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · 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: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%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 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad 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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People often ask about Mangurdih

What is the pincode of Mangurdih?

The pincode of Mangurdih, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828207. The post office is Maithon Dam.

Which post office delivers to Mangurdih?

Mail for Mangurdih is delivered through Maithon Dam post office, pincode 828207, in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block, Dhanbad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mangurdih located?

Mangurdih is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Mangurdih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mangurdih village has a population of 759 across 152 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mangurdih?

The current sarpanch of Mangurdih gram panchayat is GUHI RAM SAHANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mangurdih in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mangurdih in?

Mangurdih falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Mangurdih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mangurdih village is 47.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Mangurdih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mangurdih village is 941 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mangurdih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mangurdih, 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 Mangurdih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mangurdih village is 361969.

How big is Mangurdih compared to other villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block?

Mangurdih ranks 60 of 122 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block by Census 2011 population (759 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mangurdih?

Mangurdih falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Mangurdih?

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

What is the population of Mangurdih in 2026?

Mangurdih is estimated at 895 people in 2026, up about 18% from 759 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mangurdih in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Mangurdih?

GUHI RAM SAHANI is the sarpanch of Mangurdih gram panchayat, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block. See the sarpanch list of Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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