Sarhu
Hussainabad block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822116
· village code 364968
Population 2011
1,424
Census of India
Population 2020
1,449
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.8%
25 people · 0.2% a year
Households
291
+23.8% vs 235 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,424
Male / female
745 / 679
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
911
Children aged 0–6
256
Literacy rate
43.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
517 / 1
Working population
484
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.8%
Households
235
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
130
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
65
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
185
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
54 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
54 / 54 / 54
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jamua panchayat, Hussainabad 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
₹17.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.67 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.58 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.24 lakh · received ₹4.27 lakh · spent ₹6.85 lakh · left ₹2.66 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.41 lakh · received ₹6.40 lakh · spent ₹8.89 lakh · left ₹9.92 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4865, 84.0060 —
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