Ballam
Ghatshila block · East Singhbum
district, Jharkhand · PIN 832303
· village code 363505
Population 2011
423
Census of India
Population 2020
439
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.8%
16 people · 0.4% a year
Households
98
-9.3% vs 108 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
423
Male / female
207 / 216
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,043
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
57.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 372
Working population
135
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.0%
Households
108
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
93
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 4 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karaduba panchayat, Ghatshila 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
₹18.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.72 lakh
Received directly
₹48,185
Spent
₹22.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.74 lakh · received ₹3.89 lakh · spent ₹11.04 lakh · left ₹1.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.84 lakh · received ₹5.83 lakh · spent ₹11.40 lakh · left ₹5.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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