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Benidas Bhuska

Meharma block · Godda district, Jharkhand · PIN 814160 · village code 355727

Population 2011
1,575
Census of India
Population 2020
1,120
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-28.9%
-455 people · -3.7% a year
Households
400
+20.5% vs 332 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
1,575
Male / female
833 / 742
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
891
Children aged 0–6
365
Literacy rate
35.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
102 / 0
Working population
557
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.6%
Households
332

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
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
150
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
30
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
400 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
400 / 400 / 200
Main irrigation source
Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Tularam Bhuskha panchayat, Meharma 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
₹19.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.63 lakh
Received directly
₹37,273
Spent
₹22.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.13 lakh · received ₹5.05 lakh · spent ₹9.80 lakh · left ₹75,767
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.44 lakh · received ₹7.58 lakh · spent ₹12.78 lakh · left ₹9.24 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.2072, 87.3645 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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