Maharo
Jama block · Dumka
district, Jharkhand · PIN 814146
· village code 371872
Population 2011
593
Census of India
Population 2020
736
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.1%
143 people · 2.4% a year
Households
149
+18.3% vs 126 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
593
Male / female
301 / 292
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
970
Children aged 0–6
85
Literacy rate
70.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
23 / 20
Working population
318
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.1%
Households
126
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
40
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
49
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 3 / 4
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sarsabad 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
₹16.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.63 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.82 lakh · received ₹4.25 lakh · spent ₹10.82 lakh · left ₹25,098
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.71 lakh · received ₹6.38 lakh · spent ₹13.53 lakh · left ₹2.56 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3604, 87.1461 —
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