Putgaon village, Jagannathpur block | Pincode 833203

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Nand Kisor Banra

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LGD code: 378296
Pincode: 833203
Post office: Jagannathpur
Population: 36
Households: 14
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 1118 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 28

Census 2011 · in context

How Putgaon compares

By population, Putgaon ranks #83 of 87 villages in Jagannathpur mandal.

Literacy rate

47.2%

+0.1% vs mandal average

Putgaon: 47.2%
Jagannathpur mandal: 47.1%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,118

+96 vs mandal average

Putgaon: 1,118
Jagannathpur mandal: 1,022

Household size

people per home

2.6

−2.3 vs mandal average

Putgaon: 2.6
Jagannathpur mandal: 4.9

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

Putgaon at a glance

Putgaon is a village of 36 people in 14 households (Census 2011) in Jagannathpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 83rd-largest of 87 villages in Jagannathpur block. Literacy is 47%, about the same as the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,118 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833203, served by Jagannathpur post office; the LGD village code is 378296. The sarpanch is Nand Kisor Banra, and the village votes in Jaganathpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sona Ram Sinku. The population is estimated at 42 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Putgaon · this village	36	47%	—
Khuntiapada · Jagannathpur	1,234	59%	—
Mundui · Jagannathpur	1,232	52%	—
Kondorkada · Jagannathpur	865	49%	—
Basudeopur · Jagannathpur	713	70%	—
Barla · Jagannathpur	647	54%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Putgaon

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 1
Power hours (winter): 1
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: CHAIBASA
Distance to nearest town (km): 66
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MUNDAI
Total area (ha): 106
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Putgaon

LGD code: 378296
Pincode: 833203
Post office: Jagannathpur
Population (Census 2011): 36
Population (projected 2026): 42
Households: 14
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1118
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Singhbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jaganathpur
Member of Parliament: Joba Majhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sona Ram Sinku
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Nand Kisor Banra
Block / Mandal: Jagannathpur

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 West Singhbhum district level

Then & Now

Putgaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+21.4%

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: 36Census 2011
Households: 14Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1118 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 422026 proj. · +16.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 172026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,149MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 74,249MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · West Singhbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · West Singhbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · West Singhbhum 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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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Quick answers

People often ask about Putgaon

What is the pincode of Putgaon?

The pincode of Putgaon, Jagannathpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833203. The post office is Jagannathpur.

Which post office delivers to Putgaon?

Mail for Putgaon is delivered through Jagannathpur post office, pincode 833203, in Jagannathpur block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Putgaon located?

Putgaon is a village in Jagannathpur block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Putgaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Putgaon village has a population of 36 across 14 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Putgaon?

The current sarpanch of Putgaon gram panchayat is Nand Kisor Banra.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Putgaon in?

Putgaon falls under the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Putgaon in?

Putgaon falls under the Jaganathpur assembly constituency (AC #54) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Putgaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Putgaon village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Putgaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Putgaon village is 1118 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Putgaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Putgaon, 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 Putgaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Putgaon village is 378296.

How big is Putgaon compared to other villages in Jagannathpur block?

Putgaon ranks 83 of 87 villages in Jagannathpur block by Census 2011 population (36 residents).

Who is the MLA of Putgaon?

Putgaon falls under Jaganathpur assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Sona Ram Sinku (INC).

Who is the MP for Putgaon?

Putgaon is in Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Joba Majhi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Putgaon in 2026?

Putgaon is estimated at 42 people in 2026, up about 17% from 36 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Putgaon in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Putgaon?

Nand Kisor Banra is the sarpanch of Putgaon gram panchayat, Jagannathpur block. See the sarpanch list of Jagannathpur 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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