Sikandara
Jarmundi block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814120
· village code 369730
Population 2011
215
Census of India
Population 2020
400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+86.0%
185 people · 7.1% a year
Households
45
+7.1% vs 42 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
215
Male / female
102 / 113
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,108
Children aged 0–6
48
Literacy rate
37.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
88
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.8%
Households
42
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
42
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
12 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
12 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jonka panchayat, Jarmundi 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
₹30.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.88 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.81 lakh · received ₹4.75 lakh · spent ₹5.54 lakh · left ₹11.01 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.76 lakh · received ₹7.13 lakh · spent ₹17.66 lakh · left ₹8.23 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4685, 86.9040 —
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