Gangta Mal Chhit village, Pathargama block | Pincode 814147

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Ramprawesh Yadav

Contact: 62****0648

Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Gangta Mal Chhit can update it.

LGD code: 357030
Pincode: 814147
Post office: Pathergama
Population: 60
Households: 10
Literacy rate: 40%
Sex ratio: 1143 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 32

Census 2011 · in context

How Gangta Mal Chhit compares

By population, Gangta Mal Chhit ranks #136 of 195 villages in Pathargama mandal.

Literacy rate

40.0%

−10.5% vs mandal average

Gangta Mal Chhit: 40.0%
Pathargama mandal: 50.5%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,143

+208 vs mandal average

Gangta Mal Chhit: 1,143
Pathargama mandal: 935

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.9 vs mandal average

Gangta Mal Chhit: 6.0
Pathargama mandal: 5.1

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

Gangta Mal Chhit at a glance

Gangta Mal Chhit is a village of 60 people in 10 households (Census 2011) in Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand, the 136th-largest of 195 villages in Pathargama block. Literacy is 40%, 11 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 1,143 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814147, served by Pathergama post office; the LGD village code is 357030. The sarpanch is Ramprawesh Yadav. The population is estimated at 71 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gangta Kala →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gangta Mal Chhit · this village	60	40%	—
Gangta Kalan · Pathargama	1,494	54%	—
Khaira · Pathargama	1,301	59%	—
Sighai Mal · Pathargama	820	30%	—
Jamjori · Pathargama	790	51%	—
Singhi Ghat · Pathargama	387	31%	—
Jogiya · Pathargama	321	38%	—

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch name
Panchayat contact
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gangta Mal Chhit

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 3
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GANGTA
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

Notice board · Gangta Mal Chhit

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Gangta Mal Chhit

LGD code: 357030
Pincode: 814147
Post office: Pathergama
Population (Census 2011): 60
Population (projected 2026): 71
Households: 10
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1143
Literacy rate: 40.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jama
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Ramprawesh Yadav
Block / Mandal: Pathargama
Nearest railway station: Panjwara Road (50.5 km)

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 Godda district level

Then & Now

Gangta Mal Chhit — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+20.0%

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: 60Census 2011
Households: 10Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1143 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 712026 proj. · +18.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 122026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,066MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,859MGNREGA · 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: 881NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.3%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 · Godda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Godda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Godda 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Gangta Mal Chhit on the mapगंगता माल छित्

Centred on Pathargama mandal

~mandal

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 24.4549° N, 87.2038° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places near Gangta Mal Chhit · Godda district area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Gangta Mal Chhit and its mandal don't have nearby OpenStreetMap POIs, so these are landmarks elsewhere in Godda district — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

5 places mapped

Railway· 5

Transport

Railway · station
Panjwara Road
📍 50.5 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM
Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 54.4 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM
Railway · station
Telia
📍 55.0 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM
Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 55.2 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM
Railway · station
Punsia
📍 58.9 km awayOSM
Get directions →View on OSM

Place data sourced from © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Verified entries are confirmed by the Gram Panchayat. See something wrong? Suggest an edit.

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 814147

All villages in 814147 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

September 2026

newsSTATE

From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence

Reported by jharkhandstatenews.com.

By Resident0 likes0 comments

Sep

newsSTATE

Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022

Reported by People's Archive of Rural India.

Resident

Sep

newsSTATE

Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck

Reported by Rediff.

Resident

Notable persons of Gangta Mal Chhit

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Gangta Mal Chhit

Birth anniversary of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, observed as Children's Day across sch

→

Nov

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

state

Sun-worship festival; major in Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern UP.

→

News from Godda & Jharkhand

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
jharkhandstatenews.comyesterday
Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022
People's Archive of Rural India2 days ago
Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck
Rediff2 days ago
Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
The Hindu3 days ago
Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
jharkhandstatenews.com5 days ago

Through villagers' lenses

Photo gallery

No photos on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first photo

Quick answers

People often ask about Gangta Mal Chhit

What is the pincode of Gangta Mal Chhit?

The pincode of Gangta Mal Chhit, Pathargama block, Godda district, Jharkhand is 814147. The post office is Pathergama.

Which post office delivers to Gangta Mal Chhit?

Mail for Gangta Mal Chhit is delivered through Pathergama post office, pincode 814147, in Pathargama block, Godda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gangta Mal Chhit located?

Gangta Mal Chhit is a village in Pathargama block of Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Gangta Mal Chhit as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gangta Mal Chhit village has a population of 60 across 10 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gangta Mal Chhit?

The current sarpanch of Gangta Mal Chhit gram panchayat is Ramprawesh Yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gangta Mal Chhit in?

Gangta Mal Chhit falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gangta Mal Chhit in?

Gangta Mal Chhit falls under the Jama assembly constituency (AC #11) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gangta Mal Chhit?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gangta Mal Chhit village is 40.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gangta Mal Chhit?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gangta Mal Chhit village is 1143 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Gangta Mal Chhit?

The nearest railway station to Gangta Mal Chhit is Panjwara Road (~50.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gangta Mal Chhit?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gangta Mal Chhit, 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 Gangta Mal Chhit?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gangta Mal Chhit village is 357030.

How big is Gangta Mal Chhit compared to other villages in Pathargama block?

Gangta Mal Chhit ranks 136 of 195 villages in Pathargama block by Census 2011 population (60 residents).

Who is the MP for Gangta Mal Chhit?

Gangta Mal Chhit is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Gangta Mal Chhit in 2026?

Gangta Mal Chhit is estimated at 71 people in 2026, up about 18% from 60 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gangta Mal Chhit in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gangta Mal Chhit?

Ramprawesh Yadav is the sarpanch of Gangta Mal Chhit gram panchayat, Pathargama block. See the sarpanch list of Pathargama block for every gram panchayat.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)