Jaja
Kadwa block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 855113
· village code 224597
Population 2011
2,040
Census of India
Population 2020
3,100
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+52.0%
1,060 people · 4.8% a year
Households
600
+46.7% vs 409 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,040
Male / female
1,080 / 960
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
889
Children aged 0–6
384
Literacy rate
32.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
579
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.8%
Households
409
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
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
225
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
230
Share of households farming, 2020
34%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jaja panchayat, Kadwa 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
₹12.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.58 lakh
Received directly
₹17.01 lakh
Spent
₹8.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.26 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.69 lakh · received ₹7.01 lakh · spent ₹8.15 lakh · left ₹12.34 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.13 lakh · received ₹10.58 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹26.91 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6757, 87.8049 —
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