Bankdih
Dumka block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814158
· village code 371460
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 187 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 636 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
187
Male / female
86 / 101
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,174
Children aged 0–6
40
Literacy rate
52.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 187
Working population
77
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.8%
Households
39
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
48
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
36
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
13 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
13 / 3 / 8
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kairabani panchayat, Dumka 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
₹9.52 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.64 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹16.49 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.65 lakh · received ₹4.66 lakh · spent ₹6.19 lakh · left ₹1.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.87 lakh · received ₹6.99 lakh · spent ₹10.30 lakh · left ₹3.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2703, 87.2423 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
School
staffing across Dumka ·
…and across Jharkhand