Baghokudar village, Ranka block | Pincode 822125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

md ijhar ansari

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LGD code: 347844
Pincode: 822125
Post office: Ranka Raj
Population: 635
Households: 111
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 282

Census 2011 · in context

How Baghokudar compares

By population, Baghokudar ranks #48 of 81 villages in Ranka mandal.

Literacy rate

45.4%

+0.1% vs mandal average

Baghokudar: 45.4%
Ranka mandal: 45.3%
Garhwa district: 49.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

918

−58 vs mandal average

Baghokudar: 918
Ranka mandal: 976

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.6 vs mandal average

Baghokudar: 5.7
Ranka mandal: 5.1

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

Baghokudar at a glance

Baghokudar is a village of 635 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Ranka block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, the 48th-largest of 81 villages in Ranka block. Literacy is 45%, about the same as the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822125, served by Ranka Raj post office; the LGD village code is 347844. The sarpanch is md ijhar ansari, and the village votes in Barkagaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Roshan Lal Choudhary. The population is estimated at 749 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baghokudar · this village	635	45%	—
Dudhwal · Ranka	1,725	34%	—
Baradih · Ranka	1,080	39%	—
Siroi Alias Belwadamar · Ranka	987	42%	—
Nagari · Ranka	674	45%	—
Anhar · Ranka	559	52%	—
Makhatu · Ranka	389	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghokudar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
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: 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: GARHWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 52
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 0.3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): DUDHWAL
Total area (ha): 675
Irrigated area (ha): 49.72
Forest area (ha): 564.49

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

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Key facts — Baghokudar

LGD code: 347844
Pincode: 822125
Post office: Ranka Raj
Population (Census 2011): 635
Population (projected 2026): 749
Households: 111
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 918
Literacy rate: 45.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barkagaon
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Roshan Lal Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: md ijhar ansari
Block / Mandal: Ranka
Nearest railway station: McCluskieganj (35.9 km)

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 Garhwa district level

Then & Now

Baghokudar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

635

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

749

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

111

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

131

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: 635Census 2011
Households: 111Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7492026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1312026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,665MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,69,302MGNREGA · 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: 829NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 85.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.7%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 · Garhwa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Garhwa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Garhwa 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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Centred on Ranka mandal

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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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India Development Review6 days ago
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People often ask about Baghokudar

What is the pincode of Baghokudar?

The pincode of Baghokudar, Ranka block, Garhwa district, Jharkhand is 822125. The post office is Ranka Raj.

Which post office delivers to Baghokudar?

Mail for Baghokudar is delivered through Ranka Raj post office, pincode 822125, in Ranka block, Garhwa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baghokudar located?

Baghokudar is a village in Ranka block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Baghokudar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baghokudar village has a population of 635 across 111 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baghokudar?

The current sarpanch of Baghokudar gram panchayat is md ijhar ansari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghokudar in?

Baghokudar falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghokudar in?

Baghokudar falls under the Barkagaon assembly constituency (AC #22) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Baghokudar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baghokudar village is 45.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Baghokudar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baghokudar village is 918 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Baghokudar?

The nearest railway station to Baghokudar is McCluskieganj (~35.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghokudar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baghokudar, 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 Baghokudar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghokudar village is 347844.

How big is Baghokudar compared to other villages in Ranka block?

Baghokudar ranks 48 of 81 villages in Ranka block by Census 2011 population (635 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baghokudar?

Baghokudar falls under Barkagaon assembly constituency (AC 22). The sitting MLA is Roshan Lal Choudhary (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baghokudar?

Baghokudar is in Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Manish Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Baghokudar in 2026?

Baghokudar is estimated at 749 people in 2026, up about 18% from 635 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baghokudar in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Baghokudar?

md ijhar ansari is the sarpanch of Baghokudar gram panchayat, Ranka block. See the sarpanch list of Ranka 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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