Ara
Panki block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822122
· village code 366380
Population 2011
469
Census of India
Population 2020
487
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.8%
18 people · 0.4% a year
Households
102
+3.0% vs 99 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
469
Male / female
223 / 246
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,103
Children aged 0–6
104
Literacy rate
39.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
167 / 0
Working population
183
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.9%
Households
99
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
59
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
102
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
234 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 15 / 234
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pagar Khurd panchayat, Panki 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
₹10.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.48 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.80 lakh · received ₹3.79 lakh · spent ₹3.96 lakh · left ₹4.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.90 lakh · received ₹5.69 lakh · spent ₹5.87 lakh · left ₹5.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0735, 84.4999 —
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