Gentha
Lesliganj block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822118
· village code 366497
Population 2011
1,488
Census of India
Population 2020
1,520
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.1%
32 people · 0.2% a year
Households
1,520
+460.9% vs 271 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,488
Male / female
769 / 719
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
935
Children aged 0–6
252
Literacy rate
46.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
470 / 4
Working population
630
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.8%
Households
271
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
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
80
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 15 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chaura panchayat, Lesliganj 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
₹12.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.64 lakh
Received directly
₹14,853
Spent
₹21.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.34 lakh · received ₹3.86 lakh · spent ₹7.49 lakh · left ₹85,726
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.55 lakh · received ₹5.78 lakh · spent ₹14.13 lakh · left ₹21,009
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0552, 84.2038 —
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