Birhu
Simaria block · Chatra
district, Jharkhand · PIN 825103
· village code 349399
Population 2011
826
Census of India
Population 2020
1,047
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.8%
221 people · 2.7% a year
Households
215
+59.3% vs 135 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
826
Male / female
406 / 420
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,034
Children aged 0–6
129
Literacy rate
56.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
481 / 165
Working population
274
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.2%
Households
135
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
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
124
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
157
Non-farm households
58
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
192 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
192 / 31 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chope panchayat, Simaria 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
₹19.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.97 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.10 lakh · received ₹6.79 lakh · spent ₹6.66 lakh · left ₹8.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.12 lakh · received ₹10.18 lakh · spent ₹19.82 lakh · left ₹1.48 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9820, 85.2711 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Chatra district ·
School
staffing across Chatra ·
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