Jangalpur village, Narayanpur block | Pincode 815357

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PARMILA BASKI

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LGD code: 372301
Pincode: 815357
Post office: Karogram
Population: 342
Households: 69
Literacy rate: 11.1%
Sex ratio: 879 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 163

Census 2011 · in context

How Jangalpur compares

By population, Jangalpur ranks #151 of 258 villages in Narayanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

11.1%

−33.2% vs mandal average

Jangalpur: 11.1%
Narayanpur mandal: 44.3%
Jamtara district: 53.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

879

−73 vs mandal average

Jangalpur: 879
Narayanpur mandal: 952

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.7 vs mandal average

Jangalpur: 5.0
Narayanpur mandal: 5.7

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

Jangalpur at a glance

Jangalpur is a village of 342 people in 69 households (Census 2011) in Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 151st-largest of 258 villages in Narayanpur block. Literacy is 11%, 33 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 879 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815357, served by Karogram post office; the LGD village code is 372301. The sarpanch is PARMILA BASKI, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 403 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jangalpur · this village	342	11%	—
Champapur · Narayanpur	3,637	43%	—
Dakshinbahal · Narayanpur	673	58%	—
Chitami · Narayanpur	600	48%	—
Chhatabad · Narayanpur	448	11%	—
Karmoi · Narayanpur	436	36%	—
Sonabad · Narayanpur	393	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jangalpur

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: JAMTARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHAMPAPUR
Total area (ha): 150.29
Irrigated area (ha): 11.73
Forest area (ha): 50.51

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

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Key facts — Jangalpur

LGD code: 372301
Pincode: 815357
Post office: Karogram
Population (Census 2011): 342
Population (projected 2026): 403
Households: 69
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 879
Literacy rate: 11.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamtara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PARMILA BASKI
Block / Mandal: Narayanpur

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 Jamtara district level

Then & Now

Jangalpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

342

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

403

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

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: 342Census 2011
Households: 69Census 2011
Literacy rate: 11.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 879 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4032026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 812026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,046MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 92,188MGNREGA · 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: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%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 · Jamtara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamtara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamtara 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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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 Jangalpur

What is the pincode of Jangalpur?

The pincode of Jangalpur, Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 815357. The post office is Karogram.

Which post office delivers to Jangalpur?

Mail for Jangalpur is delivered through Karogram post office, pincode 815357, in Narayanpur block, Jamtara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jangalpur located?

Jangalpur is a village in Narayanpur block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jangalpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jangalpur village has a population of 342 across 69 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jangalpur?

The current sarpanch of Jangalpur gram panchayat is PARMILA BASKI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jangalpur in?

Jangalpur falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jangalpur in?

Jangalpur falls under the Jamtara assembly constituency (AC #9) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jangalpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jangalpur village is 11.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Jangalpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jangalpur village is 879 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jangalpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jangalpur, 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 Jangalpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jangalpur village is 372301.

How big is Jangalpur compared to other villages in Narayanpur block?

Jangalpur ranks 151 of 258 villages in Narayanpur block by Census 2011 population (342 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jangalpur?

Jangalpur falls under Jamtara assembly constituency (AC 9). The sitting MLA is Irfan Ansari (INC).

Who is the MP for Jangalpur?

Jangalpur is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Jangalpur in 2026?

Jangalpur is estimated at 403 people in 2026, up about 18% from 342 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jangalpur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jangalpur?

PARMILA BASKI is the sarpanch of Jangalpur gram panchayat, Narayanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Narayanpur 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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