Jargarh village, Barwadih block | Pincode 822111

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AASHEESH SINGH

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LGD code: 366978
Pincode: 822111
Post office: Barwadih
Population: 176
Households: 40
Literacy rate: 25%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 100

Census 2011 · in context

How Jargarh compares

By population, Jargarh ranks #73 of 82 villages in Barwadih mandal.

Literacy rate

25.0%

−17.9% vs mandal average

Jargarh: 25.0%
Barwadih mandal: 42.9%
Latehar district: 48.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

978

+14 vs mandal average

Jargarh: 978
Barwadih mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.8 vs mandal average

Jargarh: 4.4
Barwadih mandal: 5.2

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

Jargarh at a glance

Jargarh is a village of 176 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Barwadih block, Latehar district, Jharkhand, the 73rd-largest of 82 villages in Barwadih block. Literacy is 25%, 18 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822111, served by Barwadih post office; the LGD village code is 366978. The sarpanch is AASHEESH SINGH, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 208 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jargarh · this village	176	25%	—
Morwai Kalan · Barwadih	2,436	53%	—
Saidup · Barwadih	2,147	32%	—
Mandal · Barwadih	1,043	52%	—
Tatha Alias Balbal · Barwadih	650	38%	—
Morwai Khurd · Barwadih	237	44%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jargarh

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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DALTONGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 39
Distance to district HQ (km): 87
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): MORWAI KALAN
Total area (ha): 208
Irrigated area (ha): 0.78
Forest area (ha): 111.04

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

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Key facts — Jargarh

LGD code: 366978
Pincode: 822111
Post office: Barwadih
Population (Census 2011): 176
Population (projected 2026): 208
Households: 40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 25.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AASHEESH SINGH
Block / Mandal: Barwadih

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 Latehar district level

Then & Now

Jargarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

176

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Population · 2026

208

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

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: 176Census 2011
Households: 40Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2082026 proj. · +18.2% vs 2011
Est. households: 472026 projection
Active job cards: 1,33,609MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,065MGNREGA · 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: 967NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 89.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 51.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 74.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%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 · Latehar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Latehar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Latehar 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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People often ask about Jargarh

What is the pincode of Jargarh?

The pincode of Jargarh, Barwadih block, Latehar district, Jharkhand is 822111. The post office is Barwadih.

Which post office delivers to Jargarh?

Mail for Jargarh is delivered through Barwadih post office, pincode 822111, in Barwadih block, Latehar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jargarh located?

Jargarh is a village in Barwadih block of Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jargarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jargarh village has a population of 176 across 40 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jargarh?

The current sarpanch of Jargarh gram panchayat is AASHEESH SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jargarh in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jargarh in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Jargarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jargarh village is 25.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jargarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jargarh village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jargarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jargarh, 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 Jargarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jargarh village is 366978.

How big is Jargarh compared to other villages in Barwadih block?

Jargarh ranks 73 of 82 villages in Barwadih block by Census 2011 population (176 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jargarh?

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

Who is the MP for Jargarh?

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

What is the population of Jargarh in 2026?

Jargarh is estimated at 208 people in 2026, up about 18% from 176 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jargarh in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Jargarh?

AASHEESH SINGH is the sarpanch of Jargarh gram panchayat, Barwadih block. See the sarpanch list of Barwadih block for every gram panchayat.

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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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