Bhitha
Bhandra block · Lohardaga
district, Jharkhand · PIN 835325
· village code 363195
Population 2011
1,747
Census of India
Population 2020
2,854
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+63.4%
1,107 people · 5.6% a year
Households
465
+26.4% vs 368 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,747
Male / female
885 / 862
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
287
Literacy rate
53.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1,119
Working population
904
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.8%
Households
368
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
250
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
325
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
43 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 43 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhitha panchayat, Bhandra 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
₹6.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.91 lakh
Received directly
₹58,962
Spent
₹16.59 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17,938
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.33 lakh · received ₹3.96 lakh · spent ₹6.87 lakh · left ₹860
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.95 lakh · received ₹5.94 lakh · spent ₹9.72 lakh · left ₹17,078
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3514, 84.7822 —
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