Masania
Kathikund block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814103
· village code 370631
Population 2011
317
Census of India
Population 2020
362
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.2%
45 people · 1.5% a year
Households
56
-17.6% vs 68 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
317
Male / female
157 / 160
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,019
Children aged 0–6
47
Literacy rate
47.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 195
Working population
138
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.5%
Households
68
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
46
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 70 / 44
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jhikra panchayat, Kathikund 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
₹21.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.13 lakh · received ₹4.18 lakh · spent ₹11.24 lakh · left ₹5,933
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.86 lakh · received ₹6.27 lakh · spent ₹10.99 lakh · left ₹10.13 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3301, 87.4630 —
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population changes in Dumka district ·
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staffing across Dumka ·
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