Mahesh Chand
Poraiyahat block · Godda
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814153
· village code 357570
Population 2011
383
Census of India
Population 2020
610
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+59.3%
227 people · 5.3% a year
Households
128
+50.6% vs 85 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
383
Male / female
189 / 194
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,026
Children aged 0–6
46
Literacy rate
38.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 377
Working population
187
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.3%
Households
85
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
121
Non-farm households
6
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
122 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
122 / 32 / 10
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Banjhi panchayat, Poraiyahat 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
₹22.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.48 lakh
Received directly
₹59,626
Spent
₹15.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.24 lakh · received ₹4.99 lakh · spent ₹5.39 lakh · left ₹13.45 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.05 lakh · received ₹7.49 lakh · spent ₹10.03 lakh · left ₹6.51 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.6667, 87.1803 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Godda district ·
School
staffing across Godda ·
…and across Jharkhand