Bongadag

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DULARI DEVI

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LGD code: 350007
Pincode: 825409
Population: 580
Households: 94
Literacy rate: 43.8%
Sex ratio: 1035 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 233

Census 2011 · in context

How Bongadag compares

By population, Bongadag ranks #44 of 88 villages in Chandwara mandal.

Literacy rate

43.8%

−8.0% vs mandal average

Bongadag: 43.8%
Chandwara mandal: 51.8%
Koderma district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,035

+103 vs mandal average

Bongadag: 1,035
Chandwara mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

6.2

Same as the mandal average

Bongadag: 6.2
Chandwara mandal: 6.2

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

Key facts — Bongadag

LGD code: 350007
Pincode: 825409
Population (Census 2011): 580
Population (projected 2026): 684
Households: 94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1035
Literacy rate: 43.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumri
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jairam Kumar Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DULARI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Chandwara
Nearest railway station: Chaudhribandh (7.1 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 Koderma district level

Then & Now

Bongadag — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

580

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

684

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

111

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: 580Census 2011
Households: 94Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1035 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 111

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 · Koderma district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koderma district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koderma 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

Bongadag on the map

Centred on Chandwara mandal

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What is the pincode of Bongadag?

The pincode of Bongadag, Chandwara mandal, Koderma district, Jharkhand is 825409.

In which district is Bongadag located?

Bongadag is a village in Chandwara mandal of Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bongadag as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bongadag village has a population of 580 across 94 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bongadag?

The current sarpanch of Bongadag gram panchayat is DULARI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bongadag in?

Bongadag falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bongadag in?

Bongadag falls under the Dumri assembly constituency (AC #33) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bongadag?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bongadag village is 43.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bongadag?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bongadag village is 1035 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bongadag?

The nearest railway station to Bongadag is Chaudhribandh (~7.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bongadag?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bongadag, 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 Bongadag?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bongadag village is 350007.

How big is Bongadag compared to other villages in Chandwara mandal?

Bongadag ranks 44 of 88 villages in Chandwara mandal by Census 2011 population (580 residents).

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What is the population of Bongadag as per Census 2011?

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Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bongadag in?

What is the literacy rate in Bongadag?

What is the sex ratio in Bongadag?

What is the nearest railway station to Bongadag?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bongadag?

What is the LGD code of Bongadag?

How big is Bongadag compared to other villages in Chandwara mandal?

Bongadag on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

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 Bongadag

What is the pincode of Bongadag?

In which district is Bongadag located?

What is the population of Bongadag as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bongadag?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bongadag in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bongadag in?

What is the literacy rate in Bongadag?

What is the sex ratio in Bongadag?

What is the nearest railway station to Bongadag?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bongadag?

What is the LGD code of Bongadag?

How big is Bongadag compared to other villages in Chandwara mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bongadag — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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

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