Lonjo

Sonua block · West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand · PIN 833105 · village code 376909

Population 2011

1,892

Census of India

Population 2020

2,055

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+8.6%

163 people · 0.9% a year

Households

419

+9.7% vs 382 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

1,892

Male / female

933 / 959

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,028

Children aged 0–6

363

Literacy rate

38.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

166 / 1,575

Working population

1,088

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

88.8%

Households

382

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

High school nearest 1 km away

Piped tap water nearest 10 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

237

Non-farm households

147

Share of households farming, 2020

62%

Net sown area

106 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

106 / 87 / 19

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Lonjo 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

₹16.89 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.28 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹19.77 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹11.40 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹6.42 lakh · received ₹5.71 lakh · spent ₹10.02 lakh · left ₹2.11 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹10.47 lakh · received ₹8.57 lakh · spent ₹9.75 lakh · left ₹9.29 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.6847, 85.6140 — view on OpenStreetMap

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