Balwa
Margomunda block · Deoghar
district, Jharkhand · PIN 815353
· village code 354699
Population 2011
437
Census of India
Population 2020
498
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.0%
61 people · 1.5% a year
Households
65
-13.3% vs 75 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
437
Male / female
205 / 232
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,132
Children aged 0–6
67
Literacy rate
54.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 382
Working population
230
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.3%
Households
75
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
53
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
4 / 4 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baghmara panchayat, Margomunda 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
₹11.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.05 lakh
Received directly
₹32,725
Spent
₹14.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.72 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.90 lakh · received ₹4.82 lakh · spent ₹6.54 lakh · left ₹50,653
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.42 lakh · received ₹7.23 lakh · spent ₹8.44 lakh · left ₹8.21 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.1701, 86.5340 —
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