Pekariya
Dhanwar block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 825412
· village code 351088
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 97 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 480 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
97
Male / female
52 / 45
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
865
Children aged 0–6
19
Literacy rate
40.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
68 / 0
Working population
45
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.1%
Households
19
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bandhi 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
₹8.60 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.36 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹21.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹59,224
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹35,639 · received ₹5.34 lakh · spent ₹5.58 lakh · left ₹12,195
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.25 lakh · received ₹8.01 lakh · spent ₹15.79 lakh · left ₹47,030
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4042, 85.9802 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Giridih district ·
School
staffing across Giridih ·
…and across Jharkhand