Lowadag (लोवादाग) — Ghaghra, Gumla, Jharkhand

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Somari Devi

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LGD code: 375531
Pincode: 835207
Population: 559
Households: 103
Literacy rate: 42%
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 388

Census 2011 · in context

How Lowadag compares

By population, Lowadag ranks #81 of 119 villages in Ghaghra mandal.

Literacy rate

42.0%

−3.1% vs mandal average

Lowadag: 42.0%
Ghaghra mandal: 45.1%
Gumla district: 54.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

975

−27 vs mandal average

Lowadag: 975
Ghaghra mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

5.4

−0.3 vs mandal average

Lowadag: 5.4
Ghaghra mandal: 5.7

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

Key facts — Lowadag

LGD code: 375531
Pincode: 835207
Population (Census 2011): 559
Population (projected 2026): 659
Households: 103
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 975
Literacy rate: 42.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Somari Devi
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

Lowadag — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

559

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

659

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

103

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

121

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: 559Census 2011
Households: 103Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 975 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 121

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Lowadag?

The pincode of Lowadag, Ghaghra mandal, Gumla district, Jharkhand is 835207.

In which district is Lowadag located?

Lowadag is a village in Ghaghra mandal of Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Lowadag as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lowadag village has a population of 559 across 103 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lowadag?

The current sarpanch of Lowadag gram panchayat is Somari Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lowadag in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lowadag in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Lowadag?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lowadag village is 42.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Lowadag?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lowadag village is 975 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lowadag?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lowadag, 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 Lowadag?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lowadag village is 375531.

How big is Lowadag compared to other villages in Ghaghra mandal?

Lowadag ranks 81 of 119 villages in Ghaghra mandal by Census 2011 population (559 residents).

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Lowadag on the mapलोवादाग

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Lowadag

What is the pincode of Lowadag?

In which district is Lowadag located?

What is the population of Lowadag as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Lowadag?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lowadag in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lowadag in?

What is the literacy rate in Lowadag?

What is the sex ratio in Lowadag?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lowadag?

What is the LGD code of Lowadag?

How big is Lowadag compared to other villages in Ghaghra mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Lowadag — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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