Maheshtikri
Basantray block · Godda
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814155
· village code 357044
Population 2011
1,073
Census of India
Population 2020
1,380
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.6%
307 people · 2.8% a year
Households
208
+25.3% vs 166 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,073
Male / female
555 / 518
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
247
Literacy rate
35.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
157 / 0
Working population
313
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.7%
Households
166
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
206
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
69
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
110
Non-farm households
65
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 35 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhapra panchayat, Basantray 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
₹16.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.83 lakh
Received directly
₹40,917
Spent
₹21.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.92 lakh · received ₹4.73 lakh · spent ₹6.65 lakh · left ₹1.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.77 lakh · received ₹7.10 lakh · spent ₹15.04 lakh · left ₹5.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9910, 87.2102 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Godda district ·
School
staffing across Godda ·
…and across Jharkhand