Arkhango
Dhanwar block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 825418
· village code 350926
Population 2011
4,213
Census of India
Population 2020
6,035
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+43.3%
1,822 people · 4.1% a year
Households
760
+31.7% vs 577 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,213
Male / female
2,166 / 2,047
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
945
Children aged 0–6
806
Literacy rate
54.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
635 / 0
Working population
2,306
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.7%
Households
577
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
350
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
525
Non-farm households
175
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
84 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
84 / 40 / 35
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Arkhango panchayat, Dhanwar 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
₹19.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.37 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10,823
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.44 lakh · received ₹4.95 lakh · spent ₹11.28 lakh · left ₹10,141
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.44 lakh · received ₹7.42 lakh · spent ₹20.86 lakh · left ₹682
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3964, 85.9838 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Giridih district ·
School
staffing across Giridih ·
…and across Jharkhand