Badjhar Mal.

Shahpura block · Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 481885 · village code 491676

Population 2011

983

Census of India

Population 2020

612

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-37.7%

-371 people · -5.1% a year

Households

159

-38.1% vs 257 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

983

Male / female

511 / 472

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

924

Children aged 0–6

194

Literacy rate

44.1%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 802

Working population

605

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

98.7%

Households

257

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road nearest 2 km away

Public transport nearest 5 km away

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Separately located

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

127

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

81%

Net sown area

200 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

200 / 200 / 2

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Badjhar panchayat, Shahpura 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

₹13.61 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹8.91 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹4.97 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹17.55 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹4.31 lakh · received ₹3.56 lakh · spent ₹3.95 lakh · left ₹3.92 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹9.30 lakh · received ₹5.35 lakh · spent ₹1.01 lakh · left ₹13.63 lakh

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

Location

23.0991, 80.5870 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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