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Ghosaldih

Purvi Tundi block · Dhanbad district, Jharkhand · PIN 828109 · village code 361271

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 544 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,680 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
544
Male / female
280 / 264
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
943
Children aged 0–6
69
Literacy rate
56.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
35 / 244
Working population
333
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.3%
Households
110

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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
60
Teachers
27
Students per teacher
2
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
270
Non-farm households
41
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Raghunathpur panchayat, Purvi Tundi 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
₹39.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.99 lakh
Received directly
₹1.25 lakh
Spent
₹5.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹46.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.06 lakh · received ₹4.39 lakh · spent ₹1.70 lakh · left ₹23.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.92 lakh · received ₹6.59 lakh · spent ₹3.70 lakh · left ₹23.81 lakh

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

Location

23.9364, 86.6008 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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