Joghar — Rampurhat - II, Birbhum, West Bengal

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BABLU KUMAR DAS

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LGD code: 316465
Pincode: 731244
Population: 1,505
Households: 430
Literacy rate: 61.9%
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 559

Key facts — Joghar

LGD code: 316465
Pincode: 731244
Population (Census 2011): 1,505
Population (projected 2026): 1,683
Households: 430
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 920
Literacy rate: 61.9%
Coordinates: 24.21927°N, 87.87666°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Baharampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Burwan
Member of Parliament: Yusuf Pathan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sukhen Kumar Bagdi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BABLU KUMAR DAS
Block / Mandal: Rampurhat - II

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 Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Joghar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,505

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

1,683

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

430

Census 2011 baseline

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: 1,505Census 2011
Households: 430Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 920 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6832026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum 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 Joghar

What is the pincode of Joghar?

The pincode of Joghar, Rampurhat - II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731244.

In which district is Joghar located?

Joghar is a village in Rampurhat - II mandal of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Joghar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Joghar village has a population of 1,505 across 430 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Joghar?

The current sarpanch of Joghar gram panchayat is BABLU KUMAR DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Joghar in?

Joghar falls under the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Joghar in?

Joghar falls under the Burwan assembly constituency (AC #67) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Joghar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Joghar village is 61.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Joghar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Joghar village is 920 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Joghar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Joghar, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Joghar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Joghar village is 316465.

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