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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 350112
Pincode: 825318
Population: 1,203
Households: 203
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Sex ratio: 1122 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 282

Census 2011 · in context

How Dongodih compares

By population, Dongodih ranks #19 of 108 villages in Markacho mandal.

Literacy rate

50.8%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Dongodih: 50.8%
Markacho mandal: 51.5%
Koderma district: 54.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,122

+107 vs mandal average

Dongodih: 1,122
Markacho mandal: 1,015

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.6 vs mandal average

Dongodih: 5.9
Markacho mandal: 6.5

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

Key facts — Dongodih

LGD code: 350112
Pincode: 825318
Population (Census 2011): 1,203
Population (projected 2026): 1,418
Households: 203
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1122
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BEDU SAW
Block / Mandal: Markacho

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 Koderma district level

Then & Now

Dongodih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,203

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,418

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

203

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

239

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: 1,203Census 2011
Households: 203Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1122 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 239

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

The pincode of Dongodih, Markacho mandal, Koderma district, Jharkhand is 825318.

In which district is Dongodih located?

Dongodih is a village in Markacho mandal of Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dongodih as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dongodih village has a population of 1,203 across 203 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dongodih?

The current sarpanch of Dongodih gram panchayat is BEDU SAW.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dongodih in?

Dongodih falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dongodih in?

Dongodih falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dongodih?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dongodih village is 50.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dongodih?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dongodih village is 1122 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dongodih?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dongodih, 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 Dongodih?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dongodih village is 350112.

How big is Dongodih compared to other villages in Markacho mandal?

Dongodih ranks 19 of 108 villages in Markacho mandal by Census 2011 population (1,203 residents).

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What is the pincode of Dongodih?

In which district is Dongodih located?

What is the population of Dongodih as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dongodih?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dongodih in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dongodih in?

What is the literacy rate in Dongodih?

What is the sex ratio in Dongodih?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dongodih?

What is the LGD code of Dongodih?

How big is Dongodih compared to other villages in Markacho mandal?

Dongodih 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 Dongodih

What is the pincode of Dongodih?

In which district is Dongodih located?

What is the population of Dongodih as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dongodih?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dongodih in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dongodih in?

What is the literacy rate in Dongodih?

What is the sex ratio in Dongodih?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dongodih?

What is the LGD code of Dongodih?

How big is Dongodih compared to other villages in Markacho mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dongodih — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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