Okandwala (13)
Jaitu block · Faridkot
district, Punjab · PIN 151205
· village code 35628
Population 2011
1,291
Census of India
Population 2020
1,364
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.7%
73 people · 0.6% a year
Households
267
+4.3% vs 256 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,291
Male / female
672 / 619
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
122
Literacy rate
59.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
418 / 0
Working population
435
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.3%
Households
256
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
76
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
109
Non-farm households
154
Share of households farming, 2020
41%
Net sown area
295 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
295 / 235 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ukand Wala panchayat, Jaitu 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
₹8.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹4.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.64 lakh · received ₹3.36 lakh · spent ₹1.84 lakh · left ₹5.17 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.18 lakh · received ₹3.29 lakh · spent ₹2.65 lakh · left ₹5.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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