Gaga

Peterwar block · Bokaro district, Jharkhand · PIN 829121 · village code 362422

Population 2011

2,002

Census of India

Population 2020

2,383

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+19.0%

381 people · 2.0% a year

Households

459

+19.8% vs 383 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,002

Male / female

1,030 / 972

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

944

Children aged 0–6

338

Literacy rate

46.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

475 / 643

Working population

883

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

69.0%

Households

383

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water nearest 5 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport nearest 5 km away

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

115

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

180

Non-farm households

277

Share of households farming, 2020

39%

Net sown area

39 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

39 / 8 / 5

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Arjuba panchayat, Peterwar 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

₹24.82 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹11.54 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹16.26 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹20.09 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹9.40 lakh · received ₹4.61 lakh · spent ₹11.97 lakh · left ₹2.05 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹15.41 lakh · received ₹6.92 lakh · spent ₹4.30 lakh · left ₹18.04 lakh

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

Location

23.6216, 85.8608 — view on OpenStreetMap

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