Dhusmar
Jalalgarh block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854327
· village code 223652
Population 2011
2,521
Census of India
Population 2020
2,898
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.9%
377 people · 1.6% a year
Households
624
+22.4% vs 510 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,521
Male / female
1,266 / 1,255
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
991
Children aged 0–6
444
Literacy rate
18.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
121 / 0
Working population
783
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.1%
Households
510
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
120
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
550
Non-farm households
74
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
767 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
767 / 125 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sautha panchayat, Jalalgarh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.03 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.06 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.07 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.26 lakh · received ₹4.41 lakh · spent ₹5.24 lakh · left ₹10.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.77 lakh · received ₹6.65 lakh · spent ₹14.83 lakh · left ₹5.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9640, 87.5379 —
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