Bhikampur
Jama block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814146
· village code 371758
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 215 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 613 — 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
215
Male / female
107 / 108
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,009
Children aged 0–6
30
Literacy rate
59.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
15 / 50
Working population
138
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.5%
Households
51
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>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
Farming
Farm households
58
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
21 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
21 / 21 / 21
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bharaibpur panchayat, Jama 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
₹16.17 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.39 lakh
Received directly
₹55,846
Spent
₹11.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.19 lakh · received ₹4.56 lakh · spent ₹4.24 lakh · left ₹9.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.98 lakh · received ₹6.84 lakh · spent ₹7.39 lakh · left ₹7.43 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3423, 87.1534 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Dumka district ·
School
staffing across Dumka ·
…and across Jharkhand