Amaghata
Govindpur block · Dhanbad
district, Jharkhand · PIN 828109
· village code 361781
Population 2011
1,500
Census of India
Population 2020
1,900
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.7%
400 people · 2.7% a year
Households
410
+45.9% vs 281 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,500
Male / female
768 / 732
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
953
Children aged 0–6
241
Literacy rate
54.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
189 / 907
Working population
565
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
47.4%
Households
281
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
70
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
4 / 4 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bara Nawatand panchayat, Govindpur 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
₹11.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.95 lakh
Received directly
₹33,833
Spent
₹15.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.00 lakh · received ₹4.38 lakh · spent ₹6.86 lakh · left ₹85,057
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.42 lakh · received ₹6.57 lakh · spent ₹8.85 lakh · left ₹6.14 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8198, 86.5232 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Dhanbad district ·
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staffing across Dhanbad ·
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