Dehkela
Murhu block · Khunti
district, Jharkhand · PIN 835216
· village code 375061
Population 2011
348
Census of India
Population 2020
350
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.6%
2 people · 0.1% a year
Households
60
-9.1% vs 66 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
348
Male / female
177 / 171
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
966
Children aged 0–6
67
Literacy rate
47.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 331
Working population
157
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.2%
Households
66
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
124 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
124 / 124 / 56
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kewda panchayat, Murhu 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
₹10.83 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.94 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.43 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.91 lakh · received ₹3.98 lakh · spent ₹2.29 lakh · left ₹5.60 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.92 lakh · received ₹5.96 lakh · spent ₹5.05 lakh · left ₹7.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9610, 85.2784 —
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staffing across Khunti ·
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