Birajpur
Gopikander block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 816117
· village code 370611
Population 2011
177
Census of India
Population 2020
202
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.1%
25 people · 1.5% a year
Households
44
+18.9% vs 37 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
177
Male / female
84 / 93
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,107
Children aged 0–6
28
Literacy rate
49.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 177
Working population
107
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.5%
Households
37
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
41
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
36 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 23 / 36
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Surajdih panchayat, Gopikander 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
₹21.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹15.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.02 lakh · received ₹4.49 lakh · spent ₹7.47 lakh · left ₹9.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.29 lakh · received ₹6.73 lakh · spent ₹8.52 lakh · left ₹7.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3784, 87.5146 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
School
staffing across Dumka ·
…and across Jharkhand