Gargaon

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SOMRA MANJHI

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LGD code: 373826
Pincode: 834001
Population: 287
Households: 59
Literacy rate: 63.4%
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 123
Distance to district centre: 104 km
Distance to mandal centre: 109 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gargaon compares

By population, Gargaon ranks #81 of 96 villages in Silli mandal.

Literacy rate

63.4%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Gargaon: 63.4%
Silli mandal: 62.4%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

901

−61 vs mandal average

Gargaon: 901
Silli mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.1 vs mandal average

Gargaon: 4.9
Silli mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Gargaon

LGD code: 373826
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 287
Population (projected 2026): 338
Households: 59
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 901
Literacy rate: 63.4%
Coordinates: 22.59534°N, 86.31440°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silli
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SOMRA MANJHI
Block / Mandal: Silli

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Gargaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

287

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

338

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

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: 287Census 2011
Households: 59Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3382026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 702026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · 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: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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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What is the pincode of Gargaon?

The pincode of Gargaon, Silli mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Gargaon located?

Gargaon is a village in Silli mandal of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Gargaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gargaon village has a population of 287 across 59 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gargaon?

The current sarpanch of Gargaon gram panchayat is SOMRA MANJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gargaon in?

Gargaon falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gargaon in?

Gargaon falls under the Silli assembly constituency (AC #61) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gargaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gargaon village is 63.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gargaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gargaon village is 901 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gargaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gargaon, 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.

How far is Gargaon from Ranchi district centre?

Gargaon is approximately 104 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranchi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gargaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gargaon village is 373826.

How big is Gargaon compared to other villages in Silli mandal?

Gargaon ranks 81 of 96 villages in Silli mandal by Census 2011 population (287 residents).

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What is the pincode of Gargaon?

In which district is Gargaon located?

What is the population of Gargaon as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gargaon?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gargaon in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gargaon in?

What is the literacy rate in Gargaon?

What is the sex ratio in Gargaon?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gargaon?

How far is Gargaon from Ranchi district centre?

What is the LGD code of Gargaon?

How big is Gargaon compared to other villages in Silli mandal?

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Gargaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Gargaon?

In which district is Gargaon located?

What is the population of Gargaon as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Gargaon?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gargaon in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gargaon in?

What is the literacy rate in Gargaon?

What is the sex ratio in Gargaon?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gargaon?

How far is Gargaon from Ranchi district centre?

What is the LGD code of Gargaon?

How big is Gargaon compared to other villages in Silli mandal?