Goro village, Jamua block | Pincode 815315

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sita Ram Verma

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LGD code: 351422
Pincode: 815315
Post office: Mirzaganj
Population: 1,367
Households: 194
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 569

Census 2011 · in context

How Goro compares

By population, Goro ranks #51 of 308 villages in Jamua mandal.

Literacy rate

54.4%

+2.7% vs mandal average

Goro: 54.4%
Jamua mandal: 51.7%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

+31 vs mandal average

Goro: 973
Jamua mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

7.0

+0.4 vs mandal average

Goro: 7.0
Jamua mandal: 6.6

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

Goro at a glance

Goro is a village of 1,367 people in 194 households (Census 2011) in Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 51st-largest of 308 villages in Jamua block. Literacy is 54%, 3 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815315, served by Mirzaganj post office; the LGD village code is 351422. The sarpanch is Sita Ram Verma, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 1,612 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Goro · this village	1,367	54%	—
Jangridih · Jamua	1,200	49%	—
Baghaidih · Jamua	865	65%	—
Bishunpur · Jamua	688	39%	—
Saharpura · Jamua	552	60%	—
Bahradih · Jamua	514	51%	—
Gondlitanr · Jamua	429	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Goro

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: 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: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
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: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GORO
Total area (ha): 200.91
Irrigated area (ha): 16.31
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Goro

LGD code: 351422
Pincode: 815315
Post office: Mirzaganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,367
Population (projected 2026): 1,612
Households: 194
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sita Ram Verma
Block / Mandal: Jamua

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 Giridih district level

Then & Now

Goro — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,367

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,612

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

194

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

229

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: 1,367Census 2011
Households: 194Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2292026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · 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: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih 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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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

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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 Goro

What is the pincode of Goro?

The pincode of Goro, Jamua block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815315. The post office is Mirzaganj.

Which post office delivers to Goro?

Mail for Goro is delivered through Mirzaganj post office, pincode 815315, in Jamua block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Goro located?

Goro is a village in Jamua block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Goro as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Goro village has a population of 1,367 across 194 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Goro?

The current sarpanch of Goro gram panchayat is Sita Ram Verma.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Goro in?

Goro falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Goro in?

Goro falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Goro?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Goro village is 54.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Goro?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Goro village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Goro?

12 schemes currently match residents of Goro, 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 Goro?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Goro village is 351422.

How big is Goro compared to other villages in Jamua block?

Goro ranks 51 of 308 villages in Jamua block by Census 2011 population (1,367 residents).

Who is the MLA of Goro?

Goro falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Goro?

Goro is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Goro in 2026?

Goro is estimated at 1,612 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,367 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Goro in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Goro?

Sita Ram Verma is the sarpanch of Goro gram panchayat, Jamua block. See the sarpanch list of Jamua 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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