Kahugarh village, Haidernagar block | Pincode 822115

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ashok yadav

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LGD code: 365195
Pincode: 822115
Post office: Haidar Nagar
Population: 169
Households: 28
Literacy rate: 28.4%
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 42

Census 2011 · in context

How Kahugarh compares

By population, Kahugarh ranks #47 of 56 villages in Haidernagar mandal.

Literacy rate

28.4%

−27.3% vs mandal average

Kahugarh: 28.4%
Haidernagar mandal: 55.7%
Palamu district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,036

+120 vs mandal average

Kahugarh: 1,036
Haidernagar mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

6.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kahugarh: 6.0
Haidernagar mandal: 6.2

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

Kahugarh at a glance

Kahugarh is a village of 169 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Haidernagar block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 47th-largest of 56 villages in Haidernagar block. Literacy is 28%, 27 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822115, served by Haidar Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 365195. The sarpanch is ashok yadav, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 199 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kahugarh · this village	169	28%	—
Imamnagar Alias Barewa · Haidernagar	2,799	51%	—
Soba · Haidernagar	1,226	53%	—
Bhadua · Haidernagar	1,111	45%	—
Lohar Purwa · Haidernagar	1,045	63%	—
Dudhia · Haidernagar	0	—	—
Semarkhar · Haidernagar	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kahugarh

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HUSSAINABAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): IMAMNAGAR ALIAS BAREWA
Total area (ha): 219.89
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 219.89

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

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Key facts — Kahugarh

LGD code: 365195
Pincode: 822115
Post office: Haidar Nagar
Population (Census 2011): 169
Population (projected 2026): 199
Households: 28
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1036
Literacy rate: 28.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ashok yadav
Block / Mandal: Haidernagar

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 Palamu district level

Then & Now

Kahugarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

169

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

199

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 169Census 2011
Households: 28Census 2011
Literacy rate: 28.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1036 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1992026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 332026 projection
Active job cards: 2,10,404MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,02,568MGNREGA · 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: 1,098NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.0%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 · Palamu district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Palamu district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Palamu 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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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kahugarh

What is the pincode of Kahugarh?

The pincode of Kahugarh, Haidernagar block, Palamu district, Jharkhand is 822115. The post office is Haidar Nagar.

Which post office delivers to Kahugarh?

Mail for Kahugarh is delivered through Haidar Nagar post office, pincode 822115, in Haidernagar block, Palamu district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kahugarh located?

Kahugarh is a village in Haidernagar block of Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kahugarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kahugarh village has a population of 169 across 28 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kahugarh?

The current sarpanch of Kahugarh gram panchayat is ashok yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kahugarh in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kahugarh in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Kahugarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kahugarh village is 28.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kahugarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kahugarh village is 1036 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kahugarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kahugarh, 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 Kahugarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kahugarh village is 365195.

How big is Kahugarh compared to other villages in Haidernagar block?

Kahugarh ranks 47 of 56 villages in Haidernagar block by Census 2011 population (169 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kahugarh?

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

Who is the MP for Kahugarh?

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

What is the population of Kahugarh in 2026?

Kahugarh is estimated at 199 people in 2026, up about 18% from 169 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kahugarh in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kahugarh?

ashok yadav is the sarpanch of Kahugarh gram panchayat, Haidernagar block. See the sarpanch list of Haidernagar 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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