Poto
Mohamadganj block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822120
· village code 365230
Population 2011
188
Census of India
Population 2020
225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.7%
37 people · 2.0% a year
Households
225
+1025.0% vs 20 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
188
Male / female
98 / 90
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
918
Children aged 0–6
41
Literacy rate
50.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
188 / 0
Working population
41
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.4%
Households
20
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
45
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
14
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
19 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
12 / 19 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhajania panchayat, Mohamadganj 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
₹21.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.40 lakh
Received directly
₹2.05 lakh
Spent
₹33.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15,934
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.46 lakh · received ₹4.16 lakh · spent ₹11.62 lakh · left ₹314
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.61 lakh · received ₹6.24 lakh · spent ₹21.74 lakh · left ₹15,620
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4144, 83.8591 —
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