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Kalu

Barharwa block · Sahebganj district, Jharkhand · PIN 816101 · village code 359639

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,386 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 345 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
1,386
Male / female
733 / 653
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
891
Children aged 0–6
293
Literacy rate
47.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5 / 0
Working population
615
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.5%
Households
261

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank
Yes
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
51
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
150
Non-farm households
56
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kalu panchayat, Barharwa 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
₹19.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.76 lakh
Received directly
₹29,081
Spent
₹25.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.88 lakh · received ₹4.70 lakh · spent ₹10.84 lakh · left ₹4.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.69 lakh · received ₹7.05 lakh · spent ₹14.38 lakh · left ₹2.37 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

24.8649, 87.8558 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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