Malhet — Gawan, Giridih, Jharkhand

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PRABHA DEVI

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LGD code: 350318
Pincode: 815313
Population: 127
Households: 25
Literacy rate: 33.9%
Sex ratio: 1048 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 67

Key facts — Malhet

LGD code: 350318
Pincode: 815313
Population (Census 2011): 127
Population (projected 2026): 150
Households: 25
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1048
Literacy rate: 33.9%
Coordinates: 24.42467°N, 86.08063°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamua
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manju Kumari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRABHA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Gawan
Nearest railway station: Duriatanr Halt (2.4 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 Giridih district level

Then & Now

Malhet — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.0%

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: 127Census 2011
Households: 25Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1048 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1502026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 292026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · 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: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%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 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih 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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Notable places in Malhet

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Transport

Railway · halt
Duriatanr Halt
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What is the pincode of Malhet?

The pincode of Malhet, Gawan mandal, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815313.

In which district is Malhet located?

Malhet is a village in Gawan mandal of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Malhet as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malhet village has a population of 127 across 25 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Malhet?

The current sarpanch of Malhet gram panchayat is PRABHA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malhet in?

Malhet falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malhet in?

Malhet falls under the Jamua assembly constituency (AC #30) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Malhet?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malhet village is 33.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Malhet?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malhet village is 1048 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Malhet?

The nearest railway station to Malhet is Duriatanr Halt (~2.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malhet?

12 schemes currently match residents of Malhet, 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 Malhet?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malhet village is 350318.

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