Bhitra
Kathikund block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814103
· village code 370737
Population 2011
459
Census of India
Population 2020
516
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.4%
57 people · 1.3% a year
Households
116
+9.4% vs 106 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
459
Male / female
224 / 235
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,049
Children aged 0–6
80
Literacy rate
54.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 458
Working population
235
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.2%
Households
106
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
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
47
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
56
Non-farm households
48
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
56 / 25 / 46
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pandan Pahari 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
₹30.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.77 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹45,000
Unspent at year end
₹41.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.49 lakh · received ₹4.71 lakh · spent ₹30,000 · left ₹18.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.97 lakh · received ₹7.06 lakh · spent ₹15,000 · left ₹22.88 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3604, 87.4428 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
School
staffing across Dumka ·
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