Banwara
Jarmundi block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814141
· village code 370043
Population 2011
2,161
Census of India
Population 2020
2,600
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.3%
439 people · 2.1% a year
Households
540
+21.6% vs 444 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,161
Male / female
1,077 / 1,084
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,006
Children aged 0–6
397
Literacy rate
43.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
251 / 309
Working population
1,193
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.5%
Households
444
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
350
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
44
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
495
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Banwara 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
₹32.41 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.95 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹14.05 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.63 lakh · received ₹4.78 lakh · spent ₹5.89 lakh · left ₹7.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.79 lakh · received ₹7.17 lakh · spent ₹8.16 lakh · left ₹22.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4685, 87.0426 —
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