Mahesh Khanda Urf Pindradhab
Saraiyahat block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814145
· village code 369597
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 52 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 265 — 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
52
Male / female
27 / 25
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
926
Children aged 0–6
8
Literacy rate
59.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
52 / 0
Working population
23
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.9%
Households
10
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
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
20
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
1
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 25 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lakarbank panchayat, Saraiyahat 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
₹77.54 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.35 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹17.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹70.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹59.31 lakh · received ₹4.14 lakh · spent ₹6.39 lakh · left ₹57.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.23 lakh · received ₹6.21 lakh · spent ₹10.99 lakh · left ₹13.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5045, 87.1071 —
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Nearby villages
Maharana Chak
compare · Maharo
compare · Mahatodih
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compare · Mahesh Khanda Urfpindradhab
compare · Maheshbathan
compare · Maheshjora
compare · Maheshkhanda
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
School
staffing across Dumka ·
…and across Jharkhand