Jalkar
Amour block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854330
· village code 223815
Population 2011
403
Census of India
Population 2020
925
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+129.5%
522 people · 9.7% a year
Households
263
+189.0% vs 91 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
403
Male / female
214 / 189
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
883
Children aged 0–6
86
Literacy rate
33.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
205
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
6.8%
Households
91
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
250
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
210
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 30 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jhauari panchayat, Amour 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
₹23.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.67 lakh
Received directly
₹73,412
Spent
₹23.01 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.75 lakh · received ₹8.24 lakh · spent ₹11.07 lakh · left ₹65,450
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.54 lakh · received ₹12.44 lakh · spent ₹11.94 lakh · left ₹21.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9640, 87.7183 —
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