Village · Rajmahal, Sahibganj
# Mastangarh

Mastangarh is a village in Rajmahal sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code 816108. The 2011 Census counted 1,573 people in 262 households, the 19th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.
- 1,573 people (2011)
- 262 households
- 39.1% literacy
- 816108 PIN code

## Mastangarh PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mastangarh is 816108. Mastangarh falls in Rajmahal sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 816108
- Gram panchayat Lakhipur
- Community development block Rajmahal
- Census village code 359163

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mastangarh from nearby towns?
- Rajmahal (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mastangarh?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mastangarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rajmahal
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Rajmahal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 2 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mastangarh known for?

The main crops are rice. Products made here include furniture. About 92% of the 16 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mastangarh

Of every 100 households in Mastangarh in 2011, 17 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mastangarh · ■ Rajmahal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 18%
- Toilet within the home 21% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 86%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 32% 38%
- Television 8% 11%
- Mobile phone 17% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 47% 32%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mastangarh?

■ Mastangarh · ■ Rajmahal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 39.1% 50.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 947 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1054 944
- Working population 43.0% 45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.5% for men and 30.9% for women. 48% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 119 (18%) · ■ Household industry 259 (38%) · ■ Other work 208 (31%) · ■ Marginal 41 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajmahal
- Lamatia Urf Banwarikol 2,074 people
- Bamangawan 1,954 people
- Jogichak 1,774 people
- Darlaghat 1,755 people
- Babupur 1,453 people
- Alampur 1,421 people
- Beldarchak 1,403 people
- Bramhajamalpur 1,378 people

All 146 villages in Rajmahal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mastangarh? 816108
- How far is Mastangarh from Sahibganj? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Mastangarh? 1,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mastangarh in? Sahibganj district (Rajmahal sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mastangarh? 39.1% (Census 2011)

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