Kargaio village, Barhi block | Pincode 825413

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANGAL YADAV

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LGD code: 367922
Pincode: 825413
Post office: Telaiya Dam
Population: 594
Households: 86
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 309

Census 2011 · in context

How Kargaio compares

By population, Kargaio ranks #63 of 122 villages in Barhi mandal.

Literacy rate

63.3%

+9.2% vs mandal average

Kargaio: 63.3%
Barhi mandal: 54.1%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

892

−48 vs mandal average

Kargaio: 892
Barhi mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

6.9

+0.7 vs mandal average

Kargaio: 6.9
Barhi mandal: 6.2

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

Kargaio at a glance

Kargaio is a village of 594 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Barhi block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 63rd-largest of 122 villages in Barhi block. Literacy is 63%, 9 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 892 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825413, served by Telaiya Dam post office; the LGD village code is 367922. The sarpanch is MANGAL YADAV, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 700 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kargaio · this village	594	63%	—
Kolhua Kalan · Barhi	2,053	49%	—
Bela · Barhi	1,574	47%	—
Tilaia · Barhi	1,525	51%	—
Chalanga · Barhi	755	56%	—
Kolhua Khurd Alias Jawar · Barhi	542	45%	—
Bodiajawar · Barhi	520	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kargaio

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): 3
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: Yes
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JHUMRI TILAIYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KOLHUA KALA
Total area (ha): 196
Irrigated area (ha): 20.49
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kargaio

LGD code: 367922
Pincode: 825413
Post office: Telaiya Dam
Population (Census 2011): 594
Population (projected 2026): 700
Households: 86
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 892
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANGAL YADAV
Block / Mandal: Barhi

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 Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Kargaio — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

594

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

700

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

101

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: 594Census 2011
Households: 86Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 892 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7002026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1012026 projection
Active job cards: 1,70,433MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,863MGNREGA · 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: 856NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.1%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 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh 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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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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News from Hazaribagh & Jharkhand

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People often ask about Kargaio

What is the pincode of Kargaio?

The pincode of Kargaio, Barhi block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825413. The post office is Telaiya Dam.

Which post office delivers to Kargaio?

Mail for Kargaio is delivered through Telaiya Dam post office, pincode 825413, in Barhi block, Hazaribagh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kargaio located?

Kargaio is a village in Barhi block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kargaio as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kargaio village has a population of 594 across 86 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kargaio?

The current sarpanch of Kargaio gram panchayat is MANGAL YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kargaio in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kargaio in?

Kargaio falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kargaio?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kargaio village is 63.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kargaio?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kargaio village is 892 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kargaio?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kargaio, 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 Kargaio?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kargaio village is 367922.

How big is Kargaio compared to other villages in Barhi block?

Kargaio ranks 63 of 122 villages in Barhi block by Census 2011 population (594 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kargaio?

Kargaio falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Kargaio?

Kargaio is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Kargaio in 2026?

Kargaio is estimated at 700 people in 2026, up about 18% from 594 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kargaio in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kargaio?

MANGAL YADAV is the sarpanch of Kargaio gram panchayat, Barhi block. See the sarpanch list of Barhi 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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