Shahraj
Govindpur block · Dhanbad
district, Jharkhand · PIN 828109
· village code 361819
Population 2011
3,186
Census of India
Population 2020
3,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.9%
314 people · 1.1% a year
Households
560
+4.3% vs 537 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,186
Male / female
1,646 / 1,540
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
936
Children aged 0–6
625
Literacy rate
50.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
56 / 616
Working population
1,300
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.4%
Households
537
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 10 km away
No
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
500
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
63
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
500
Non-farm households
60
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
13 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
12 / 0 / 13
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sahraj 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
₹16.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.20 lakh
Received directly
₹47,450
Spent
₹12.53 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.44 lakh · received ₹4.48 lakh · spent ₹6.12 lakh · left ₹9.28 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.44 lakh · received ₹6.72 lakh · spent ₹6.41 lakh · left ₹6.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8378, 86.5155 —
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