Banjhi
Poraiyahat block · Godda
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814153
· village code 357594
Population 2011
1,818
Census of India
Population 2020
2,186
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.2%
368 people · 2.1% a year
Households
402
+11.1% vs 362 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,818
Male / female
934 / 884
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
310
Literacy rate
53.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 485
Working population
757
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.9%
Households
362
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
39
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
342
Non-farm households
49
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
152 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
152 / 82 / 62
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