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Jharkhand: MNREGA, irrigation scheme help Deoghar farmers overcome water shortage, grow sugarcane and other crops
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Malti Hansda
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- LGD code
- 355263
- Pincode
- 814149
- Post office
- Sarath
- Population
- 642
- Households
- 116
- Literacy rate
- 38.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1032 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 362
Census 2011 · in context
How Baghjoriya compares
By population, Baghjoriya ranks #86 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.2%
−13.3% vs mandal average
Baghjoriya38.2%
Sarath mandal51.5%
Deoghar district53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,032
+102 vs mandal average
Baghjoriya1,032
Sarath mandal930
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Baghjoriya5.5
Sarath mandal5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Baghjoriya at a glance
Baghjoriya is a village of 642 people in 116 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 86th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 38%, 13 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,032 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814149, served by Sarath post office; the LGD village code is 355263. The sarpanch is Malti Hansda, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 757 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghjoriya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAMTARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 58
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 23
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- LAGWAO
- Total area (ha)
- 113
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1.65
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Baghjoriya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Baghjoriya
- LGD code
- 355263
- Pincode
- 814149
- Post office
- Sarath
- Population (Census 2011)
- 642
- Population (projected 2026)
- 757
- Households
- 116
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1032
- Literacy rate
- 38.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Basant Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Malti Hansda
- Block / Mandal
- Sarath
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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