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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHRAWANJEET SINGH MUNDA

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LGD code: 373837
Pincode: 834001
Population: 2,989
Households: 684
Literacy rate: 55%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,679

Census 2011 · in context

How Dowaru compares

By population, Dowaru ranks #4 of 96 villages in Silli mandal.

Literacy rate

55.0%

−7.4% vs mandal average

Dowaru: 55.0%
Silli mandal: 62.4%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

+11 vs mandal average

Dowaru: 973
Silli mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Dowaru: 4.4
Silli mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Dowaru

LGD code: 373837
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 2,989
Population (projected 2026): 3,524
Households: 684
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 55.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silli
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amit Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHRAWANJEET SINGH MUNDA
Block / Mandal: Silli

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Dowaru — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,989

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,524

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

684

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

806

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: 2,989Census 2011
Households: 684Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,5242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 806

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 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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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What is the pincode of Dowaru?

The pincode of Dowaru, Silli mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Dowaru located?

Dowaru is a village in Silli mandal of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dowaru as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dowaru village has a population of 2,989 across 684 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dowaru?

The current sarpanch of Dowaru gram panchayat is SHRAWANJEET SINGH MUNDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dowaru in?

Dowaru falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dowaru in?

Dowaru falls under the Silli assembly constituency (AC #61) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dowaru?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dowaru village is 55.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Dowaru?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dowaru?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dowaru, 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 Dowaru?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dowaru village is 373837.

How big is Dowaru compared to other villages in Silli mandal?

Dowaru ranks 4 of 96 villages in Silli mandal by Census 2011 population (2,989 residents).

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In which district is Dowaru located?

What is the population of Dowaru as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dowaru?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dowaru in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dowaru in?

What is the literacy rate in Dowaru?

What is the sex ratio in Dowaru?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dowaru?

What is the LGD code of Dowaru?

How big is Dowaru compared to other villages in Silli mandal?

Dowaru on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Dowaru

What is the pincode of Dowaru?

In which district is Dowaru located?

What is the population of Dowaru as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dowaru?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dowaru in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dowaru in?

What is the literacy rate in Dowaru?

What is the sex ratio in Dowaru?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dowaru?

What is the LGD code of Dowaru?

How big is Dowaru compared to other villages in Silli mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dowaru — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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