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Jawar

Balumath block · Latehar district, Jharkhand · PIN 829282 · village code 367518

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 181 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,835 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
181
Male / female
93 / 88
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
38
Literacy rate
47.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
76 / 69
Working population
74
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.9%
Households
30

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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
214
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
54
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
215
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 56 / 48
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Jhabar panchayat, Balumath 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
₹8.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.92 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹13.34 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6,987 · received ₹4.77 lakh · spent ₹4.77 lakh · left ₹6,997
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.70 lakh · received ₹7.15 lakh · spent ₹8.57 lakh · left ₹7.28 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.8198, 84.7900 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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