Banjira
Sonua block · West Singhbhum
district, Jharkhand · PIN 833105
· village code 376896
Population 2011
1,020
Census of India
Population 2020
1,180
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.7%
160 people · 1.6% a year
Households
245
+20.7% vs 203 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,020
Male / female
504 / 516
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,024
Children aged 0–6
175
Literacy rate
40.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
160 / 599
Working population
604
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.1%
Households
203
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
75
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
38
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
22
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
140 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
140 / 15 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Golmunda panchayat, Sonua 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
₹14.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.72 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹25.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.39 lakh · received ₹5.09 lakh · spent ₹9.95 lakh · left ₹53,338
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.81 lakh · received ₹7.63 lakh · spent ₹15.96 lakh · left ₹48,032
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5766, 85.4686 —
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