Balmuwan
Panki block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822122
· village code 366424
Population 2011
1,137
Census of India
Population 2020
1,660
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+46.0%
523 people · 4.3% a year
Households
345
+66.7% vs 207 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,137
Male / female
601 / 536
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
892
Children aged 0–6
217
Literacy rate
53.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2 / 0
Working population
451
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.5%
Households
207
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
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
320
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
107
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
110
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
85 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
85 / 30 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kelahwa 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
₹15.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.67 lakh
Received directly
₹73,536
Spent
₹13.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.28 lakh · received ₹4.67 lakh · spent ₹5.90 lakh · left ₹5.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.21 lakh · received ₹7.00 lakh · spent ₹8.05 lakh · left ₹8.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0360, 84.5178 —
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