Baghai village, Tamar I block | Pincode 834001

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LGD code: 374577
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 1,150
Households: 239
Literacy rate: 39%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 903

Census 2011 · in context

How Baghai compares

By population, Baghai ranks #38 of 129 villages in Tamar I mandal.

Literacy rate

39.0%

−14.4% vs mandal average

Baghai: 39.0%
Tamar I mandal: 53.4%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

952

−26 vs mandal average

Baghai: 952
Tamar I mandal: 978

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.4 vs mandal average

Baghai: 4.8
Tamar I mandal: 4.4

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

Baghai at a glance

Baghai is a village of 1,150 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Tamar I block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 38th-largest of 129 villages in Tamar I block. Literacy is 39%, 14 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374577. The village votes in Tamar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikas Kumar Munda. The population is estimated at 1,356 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baghai · this village	1,150	39%	—
Lungtu · Tamar I	2,599	42%	—
Patsahidih · Tamar I	785	61%	—
Tamrana · Tamar I	496	27%	—
Papirda · Tamar I	311	39%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baghai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
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: BUNDU
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 71
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): LUNGTU
Total area (ha): 608
Irrigated area (ha): 8.77
Forest area (ha): 240.45

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

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Key facts — Baghai

LGD code: 374577
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 1,150
Population (projected 2026): 1,356
Households: 239
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 39.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tamar
Member of Parliament: Kali Charan Munda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikas Kumar Munda
Block / Mandal: Tamar I

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

Baghai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,150

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,356

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

239

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

282

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: 1,150Census 2011
Households: 239Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2822026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · 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: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · 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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September 2026

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

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Sep

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Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident

Reported by The Hindu.

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Sep

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

Reported by newindianexpress.com.

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Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck
rediff.com11h ago
Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
The Hinduyesterday
Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
jharkhandstatenews.com2 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
ThePrint3 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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People often ask about Baghai

What is the pincode of Baghai?

The pincode of Baghai, Tamar I block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Baghai?

Mail for Baghai is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Tamar I block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baghai located?

Baghai is a village in Tamar I block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Baghai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baghai village has a population of 1,150 across 239 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baghai in?

Baghai falls under the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baghai in?

Baghai falls under the Tamar assembly constituency (AC #58) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Baghai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baghai village is 39.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Baghai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baghai village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baghai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baghai, 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 Baghai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baghai village is 374577.

How big is Baghai compared to other villages in Tamar I block?

Baghai ranks 38 of 129 villages in Tamar I block by Census 2011 population (1,150 residents).

Who is the MLA of Baghai?

Baghai falls under Tamar assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Vikas Kumar Munda (JMM).

Who is the MP for Baghai?

Baghai is in Khunti Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kali Charan Munda (INC).

What is the population of Baghai in 2026?

Baghai is estimated at 1,356 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,150 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baghai in?

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

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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