Bara
Jama block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814110
· village code 371810
Population 2011
2,737
Census of India
Population 2020
3,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.6%
263 people · 1.0% a year
Households
580
+1.4% vs 572 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,737
Male / female
1,340 / 1,397
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,043
Children aged 0–6
419
Literacy rate
45.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
202 / 1,827
Working population
1,294
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.2%
Households
572
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
200
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
575
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Net sown area
105 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
105 / 65 / 45
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bara 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
₹23.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.36 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.52 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.64 lakh · received ₹4.54 lakh · spent ₹6.15 lakh · left ₹4.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.71 lakh · received ₹6.81 lakh · spent ₹18.37 lakh · left ₹6.15 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2342, 87.3164 —
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