Palaunjia
Birni block · Giridih
district, Jharkhand · PIN 825324
· village code 352282
Population 2011
847
Census of India
Population 2020
981
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.8%
134 people · 1.6% a year
Households
167
+19.3% vs 140 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
847
Male / female
416 / 431
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,036
Children aged 0–6
153
Literacy rate
53.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
88 / 0
Working population
205
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.6%
Households
140
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
459
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
57
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
21 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
19 / 21 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Birni panchayat, Birni 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
₹20.51 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.51 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.81 lakh · received ₹5.00 lakh · spent ₹6.16 lakh · left ₹6.66 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.69 lakh · received ₹7.51 lakh · spent ₹16.51 lakh · left ₹3.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2883, 85.9302 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Giridih district ·
School
staffing across Giridih ·
…and across Jharkhand