Kargo village, Borio block | Pincode 816120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KESHI PAHADIN

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LGD code: 358198
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 0
Households: 0
Workers: 0
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 13 km
Distance to Ranchi: 310 km
Distance to Kolkata: 301 km
Nearest railway station: Sahibganj · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital · 6 km

Kargo at a glance

Kargo is a revenue village in Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It lies 24 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 8 km from Ganga Parshad, the nearest town, 6 km from Sahibganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358198. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is KESHI PAHADIN.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kargo · this village	0	—	—
Kargo · Tisri	37	30%	0 km N
Belra · Borio	0	—	0.4 km N
Tok Belra · Borio	0	—	0.6 km W
Bijria · Borio	117	36%	0.6 km SW
Bara Bhiranda · Mandro	66	0%	1 km NE
Phulpahari · Purbi Tundi*	294	42%	1 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kargo

Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 11
Distance to district HQ (km): 11
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 23
Gram panchayat (2011): DURGATOLA
Total area (ha): 68.93
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 21.26

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

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Key facts — Kargo

LGD code: 358198
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 0
Households: 0
Coordinates: 25.18874°N, 87.60900°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KESHI PAHADIN
Block / Mandal: Borio

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 Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Kargo — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

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: 0Census 2011
Households: 0Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 02026 projection
Est. households: 02026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj 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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Getting there

How to reach Kargo

Mandal centre

Borio · ≈ 13 km

≈ 26 min by car · 31 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike

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Nearest town · 24,844 people

Ganga Parshad · ≈ 7.7 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi310 kmcapital
Kolkata301 km
Delhi1099 km
Hyderabad1282 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSahibganj6 km
Bus stopBaldiabari More19 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India39 km
CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line38 km
Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)38 km

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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News from Sahebganj & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News6 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kargo

What is the pincode of Kargo?

The pincode of Kargo, Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816120. The post office is Borio.

Which post office delivers to Kargo?

Mail for Kargo is delivered through Borio post office, pincode 816120, in Borio block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kargo located?

Kargo is a village in Borio block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

Who is the sarpanch of Kargo?

The current sarpanch of Kargo gram panchayat is KESHI PAHADIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kargo in?

Kargo falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kargo in?

Kargo falls under the Boiro assembly constituency (AC #2) of Jharkhand.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kargo?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kargo, 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.

How far is Kargo from Sahebganj district centre?

Kargo is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kargo?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kargo village is 358198.

Which is the nearest town to Kargo?

Ganga Parshad (population 24,844, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 8 km from Kargo in a straight line.

How big is Kargo compared to other villages in Borio block?

Kargo ranks 269 of 343 villages in Borio block by Census 2011 population (0 residents).

How far is Kargo from Ranchi?

Kargo is about 310 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 404 km.

How far is Kargo from Kolkata?

Kargo is about 301 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 391 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kargo?

Sahibganj is the nearest railway station to Kargo, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kargo?

Baldiabari More is the nearest bus stop to Kargo, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kargo?

Sadar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kargo, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kargo?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kargo, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Who is the MP for Kargo?

Kargo is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kargo in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kargo?

KESHI PAHADIN is the sarpanch of Kargo gram panchayat, Borio block. See the sarpanch list of Borio 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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People often ask about Kargo

What is the pincode of Kargo?

Which post office delivers to Kargo?

In which district is Kargo located?

Who is the sarpanch of Kargo?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kargo in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kargo in?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kargo?

How far is Kargo from Sahebganj district centre?

What is the LGD code of Kargo?

Which is the nearest town to Kargo?

How big is Kargo compared to other villages in Borio block?

How far is Kargo from Ranchi?

How far is Kargo from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Kargo?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kargo?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kargo?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kargo?

Who is the MP for Kargo?

Which agro-climatic zone is Kargo in?

Who is the sarpanch of Kargo?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kargo — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Kargo on the mapकार्गो

Latest posts

Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

Notable persons of Kargo

Open jobs in Kargo

Upcoming events

Hartalika Teej

Ganesh Chaturthi

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth