Sarai Megraj
Palhani block · Azamgarh
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 276001
· village code 193610
Population 2011
1,673
Census of India
Population 2020
1,875
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.1%
202 people · 1.3% a year
Households
300
+40.9% vs 213 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,673
Male / female
852 / 821
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
964
Children aged 0–6
282
Literacy rate
60.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
585 / 0
Working population
456
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
35.3%
Households
213
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
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
86
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
160
Share of households farming, 2020
36%
Net sown area
24 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 24 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sarai Mandraj panchayat, Palhani 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
₹3.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.22 lakh
Received directly
₹9,322
Spent
₹8.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹73,781 · received ₹2.49 lakh · spent ₹2.90 lakh · left ₹42,296
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.48 lakh · received ₹3.73 lakh · spent ₹5.48 lakh · left ₹72,835
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1622, 83.4906 —
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