Bhalua
Saraiyahat block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814151
· village code 369622
Population 2011
499
Census of India
Population 2020
600
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.2%
101 people · 2.1% a year
Households
180
+80.0% vs 100 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
499
Male / female
243 / 256
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,053
Children aged 0–6
77
Literacy rate
59.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
36 / 462
Working population
274
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.6%
Households
100
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 nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
45
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
81 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
81 / 20 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chandubathan 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
₹25.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.01 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹8.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.52 lakh · received ₹4.40 lakh · spent ₹5.02 lakh · left ₹12.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.16 lakh · received ₹6.60 lakh · spent ₹3.65 lakh · left ₹15.11 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5225, 87.0404 —
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