Petajam
Jarmundi block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814141
· village code 369997
Population 2011
110
Census of India
Population 2020
130
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.2%
20 people · 1.9% a year
Households
25
+25.0% vs 20 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
110
Male / female
56 / 54
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
964
Children aged 0–6
18
Literacy rate
68.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 110
Working population
51
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.1%
Households
20
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
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
2
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
25
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
7 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
7 / 4 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raikinari 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
₹25.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.21 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹28.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.76 lakh · received ₹4.89 lakh · spent ₹16.05 lakh · left ₹59,090
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.30 lakh · received ₹7.33 lakh · spent ₹12.85 lakh · left ₹7.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3964, 87.0522 —
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