Abitghar
Wada block · Palghar
district, Maharashtra · PIN 421303
· village code 552160
Population 2011
2,828
Census of India
Population 2020
3,710
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+31.2%
882 people · 3.1% a year
Households
710
-1.3% vs 719 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,828
Male / female
1,765 / 1,063
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
602
Children aged 0–6
367
Literacy rate
64.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
32 / 1,061
Working population
1,577
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
29.9%
Households
719
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
180
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
340
Non-farm households
60
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
450 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
450 / 217 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Abitghar panchayat, Wada 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
₹24.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.47 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.82 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.83 lakh · received ₹3.44 lakh · spent ₹6.75 lakh · left ₹2.53 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.51 lakh · received ₹6.03 lakh · spent ₹17.25 lakh · left ₹7.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.5495, 73.2306 —
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