Lodgo village, Ghaghra block | Pincode 835207

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

poonam bhagat

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LGD code: 375623
Pincode: 835207
Post office: Gumla Bazar
Population: 712
Households: 141
Literacy rate: 52.4%
Sex ratio: 1052 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 478

Census 2011 · in context

How Lodgo compares

By population, Lodgo ranks #56 of 119 villages in Ghaghra mandal.

Literacy rate

52.4%

+7.3% vs mandal average

Lodgo: 52.4%
Ghaghra mandal: 45.1%
Gumla district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,052

+50 vs mandal average

Lodgo: 1,052
Ghaghra mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.7 vs mandal average

Lodgo: 5.0
Ghaghra mandal: 5.7

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

Lodgo at a glance

Lodgo is a village of 712 people in 141 households (Census 2011) in Ghaghra block, Gumla district, Jharkhand, the 56th-largest of 119 villages in Ghaghra block. Literacy is 52%, 7 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835207, served by Gumla Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 375623. The sarpanch is poonam bhagat, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 839 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Lodgo · this village	712	52%	—
Duko · Ghaghra	1,457	48%	—
Tilsiri · Ghaghra	1,274	48%	—
Khapiya · Ghaghra	1,016	52%	—
Puto · Ghaghra	848	51%	—
Cheigari · Ghaghra	700	52%	—
Sikwar · Ghaghra	659	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lodgo

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUMLA
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DUKO
Total area (ha): 505
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 — Lodgo

LGD code: 375623
Pincode: 835207
Post office: Gumla Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 712
Population (projected 2026): 839
Households: 141
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1052
Literacy rate: 52.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: poonam bhagat
Block / Mandal: Ghaghra

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 Gumla district level

Then & Now

Lodgo — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

712

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

839

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

141

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

166

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: 712Census 2011
Households: 141Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1052 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8392026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1662026 projection
Active job cards: 1,17,496MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,646MGNREGA · 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: 1,028NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%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 · Gumla district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gumla district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gumla 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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Quick answers

People often ask about Lodgo

What is the pincode of Lodgo?

The pincode of Lodgo, Ghaghra block, Gumla district, Jharkhand is 835207. The post office is Gumla Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Lodgo?

Mail for Lodgo is delivered through Gumla Bazar post office, pincode 835207, in Ghaghra block, Gumla district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lodgo located?

Lodgo is a village in Ghaghra block of Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Lodgo as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lodgo village has a population of 712 across 141 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lodgo?

The current sarpanch of Lodgo gram panchayat is poonam bhagat.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lodgo in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lodgo in?

Lodgo falls under the Mandu assembly constituency (AC #24) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Lodgo?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lodgo village is 52.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Lodgo?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lodgo village is 1052 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lodgo?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lodgo, 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 Lodgo?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lodgo village is 375623.

How big is Lodgo compared to other villages in Ghaghra block?

Lodgo ranks 56 of 119 villages in Ghaghra block by Census 2011 population (712 residents).

Who is the MLA of Lodgo?

Lodgo falls under Mandu assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Nirmal Mahto (AJSU Party).

Who is the MP for Lodgo?

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

What is the population of Lodgo in 2026?

Lodgo is estimated at 839 people in 2026, up about 18% from 712 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Lodgo in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Lodgo?

poonam bhagat is the sarpanch of Lodgo gram panchayat, Ghaghra block. See the sarpanch list of Ghaghra 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
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