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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Anisa Khatun
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- LGD code
- 356585
- Pincode
- 814155
- Post office
- Basantrai
- Population
- 277
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 45.5%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 136
Census 2011 · in context
How Kamargawan compares
By population, Kamargawan ranks #152 of 350 villages in Mahagama mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.5%
+2.3% vs mandal average
- Kamargawan
- 45.5%
- Mahagama mandal
- 43.2%
- Godda district
- 46.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−9 vs mandal average
- Kamargawan
- 924
- Mahagama mandal
- 933
Household size
people per home
4.1
−1.5 vs mandal average
- Kamargawan
- 4.1
- Mahagama mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kamargawan at a glance
Kamargawan is a village of 277 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Mahagama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 152nd-largest of 350 villages in Mahagama block. Literacy is 46%, 2 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814155, served by Basantrai post office; the LGD village code is 356585. The sarpanch is Anisa Khatun, and the village votes in Barhait assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hemant Soren. The population is estimated at 327 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kamargawan
- 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
- 0
- 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
- GODDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JIYAJORI
- Total area (ha)
- 21.57
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 11.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kamargawan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kamargawan
- LGD code
- 356585
- Pincode
- 814155
- Post office
- Basantrai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 277
- Population (projected 2026)
- 327
- Households
- 67
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 45.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rajmahal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barhait
- Member of Parliament
- Vijay Hansda
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hemant Soren
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Anisa Khatun
- Block / Mandal
- Mahagama
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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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