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Mahugaon

Lapung mandal
Pincode 834001
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MERI horo
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LGD code
374426
Pincode
834001
Post office
Church Road
Population
1,359
Households
268
Literacy rate
61.7%
Sex ratio
1123 ♀/1000♂
Workers
716
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahugaon compares

By population, Mahugaon ranks #9 of 79 villages in Lapung mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.7%
+11.3% vs mandal average
Mahugaon
61.7%
Lapung mandal
50.4%
Ranchi district
65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,123
+110 vs mandal average
Mahugaon
1,123
Lapung mandal
1,013
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Mahugaon
5.1
Lapung mandal
5.3

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

Mahugaon at a glance

Mahugaon is a village of 1,359 people in 268 households (Census 2011) in Lapung block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 9th-largest of 79 villages in Lapung block. Literacy is 62%, 11 points above the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,123 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374426. The sarpanch is MERI horo, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,602 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahugaon

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
3
Middle school
3
Secondary school
1
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
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
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
RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km)
55
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
6
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MAHUGAON
Total area (ha)
554.02
Irrigated area (ha)
16.73
Forest area (ha)
41.98

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

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Key facts — Mahugaon

LGD code
374426
Pincode
834001
Post office
Church Road
Population (Census 2011)
1,359
Population (projected 2026)
1,602
Households
268
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1123
Literacy rate
61.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Gomia
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MERI horo
Block / Mandal
Lapung
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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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