Mehdipur
Ranishwar block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814148
· village code 371242
Population 2011
392
Census of India
Population 2020
417
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.4%
25 people · 0.7% a year
Households
117
+44.4% vs 81 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
392
Male / female
187 / 205
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,096
Children aged 0–6
77
Literacy rate
36.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
216
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.3%
Households
81
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
55
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
17
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 5 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bilkandi panchayat, Ranishwar 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
₹21.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.67 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.28 lakh · received ₹5.47 lakh · spent ₹10.00 lakh · left ₹74,780
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.02 lakh · received ₹8.20 lakh · spent ₹10.91 lakh · left ₹13.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0360, 87.4376 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
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staffing across Dumka ·
…and across Jharkhand