Murgadih
Narayanpur block · Jamtara
district, Jharkhand · PIN 815352
· village code 372420
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 277 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 828 — 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
277
Male / female
146 / 131
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
897
Children aged 0–6
43
Literacy rate
39.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
12 / 265
Working population
142
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.4%
Households
60
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
62 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
62 / 8 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Posta panchayat, Narayanpur 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
₹17.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.25 lakh
Received directly
₹3,198
Spent
₹22.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.31 lakh · received ₹4.90 lakh · spent ₹13.20 lakh · left ₹1.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.15 lakh · received ₹7.35 lakh · spent ₹9.01 lakh · left ₹6.49 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0721, 86.6728 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Jamtara district ·
School
staffing across Jamtara ·
…and across Jharkhand