Barangay Pinagsanhan I B

Barangay Pinagsanhan I B forms part of Maragondon, a municipality in Cavite, and is classified as a mid-sized barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Pinagsanhan I B had a population of 3,857. This made it the 1st largest of 27 barangays in Maragondon by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Pinagsanhan I B accounted for approximately 9.48% of the total population of Maragondon, which stood at 40,687 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 4,318 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 3,857 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of -10.7%, consistent with a contracting settlement. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Pinagsanhan I B as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Maragondon is a municipality comprising 27 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Pinagsanhan I B, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Cavite, which contains 829 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Pinagsanhan I B ranks 293rd by 2020 population. Cavite is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Pinagsanhan I B is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.