Balko
Taljhari block · Sahebganj
district, Jharkhand · PIN 816116
· village code 359008
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 22 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 13 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
22
Male / female
12 / 10
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
833
Children aged 0–6
6
Literacy rate
31.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 22
Working population
13
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
100.0%
Households
3
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salgachhi Santhali panchayat, Taljhari 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
₹7.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.35 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹4.42 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.32 lakh · received ₹2.14 lakh · spent ₹2.04 lakh · left ₹3.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.14 lakh · received ₹3.21 lakh · spent ₹2.38 lakh · left ₹4.97 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0811, 87.7517 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Sahebganj district ·
School
staffing across Sahebganj ·
…and across Jharkhand