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Lohachinta

Meharma block · Godda district, Jharkhand · PIN 814165 · village code 355830

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 967 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,000 — 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
967
Male / female
523 / 444
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
849
Children aged 0–6
190
Literacy rate
38.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
83 / 366
Working population
377
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.8%
Households
207

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
80
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
50
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 5 / 50
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Madhura 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
₹21.63 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.58 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹32.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.14 lakh · received ₹5.03 lakh · spent ₹13.27 lakh · left ₹1.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.49 lakh · received ₹7.55 lakh · spent ₹19.01 lakh · left ₹2,313

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

Location

25.0631, 87.3211 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Godda district · School staffing across Godda · …and across Jharkhand