Marha
Hussainabad block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822116
· village code 365086
Population 2011
658
Census of India
Population 2020
616
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-6.4%
-42 people · -0.7% a year
Households
92
-28.7% vs 129 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
658
Male / female
337 / 321
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
953
Children aged 0–6
101
Literacy rate
61.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
132 / 0
Working population
257
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.3%
Households
129
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
70
Non-farm households
22
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
14 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
14 / 2 / 13
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Poldih 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
₹12.10 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹17.86 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.16 lakh · received ₹3.80 lakh · spent ₹5.73 lakh · left ₹2.22 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.95 lakh · received ₹5.69 lakh · spent ₹12.13 lakh · left ₹1.51 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4993, 84.0655 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Palamu district ·
School
staffing across Palamu ·
…and across Jharkhand