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Jakh

Bhandara block · Bhandara district, Maharashtra · PIN 441906 · village code 537037

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 226 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,619 — 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
226
Male / female
115 / 111
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
965
Children aged 0–6
26
Literacy rate
74.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
72 / 24
Working population
150
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.0%
Households
52

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
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
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
56
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
400
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
200 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
200 / 81 / 23
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Jakha panchayat, Bhandara 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
₹18.14 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.66 lakh
Received directly
₹32,350
Spent
₹20.16 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.04 lakh · received ₹1.70 lakh · spent ₹5.38 lakh · left ₹1.68 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.09 lakh · received ₹2.97 lakh · spent ₹14.78 lakh · left ₹1.28 lakh

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

Location

21.1532, 79.6362 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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