Samanpur

Ghorasahan block · Purbi Champaran district, Bihar · PIN 845304 · village code 217787

Population 2011

6,452

Census of India

Population 2020

7,300

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+13.1%

848 people · 1.4% a year

Households

1,700

+51.4% vs 1,123 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

6,452

Male / female

3,430 / 3,022

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

881

Children aged 0–6

1,377

Literacy rate

46.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,087 / 0

Working population

1,871

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

84.5%

Households

1,123

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 nearest 10 km away

Electricity

—

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 2 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

400

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,300

Non-farm households

400

Share of households farming, 2020

76%

Net sown area

190 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

190 / 190 / 30

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Samanpur panchayat, Ghorasahan 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

₹20.96 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹21.06 lakh

Received directly

₹3.05 lakh

Spent

₹40.86 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹4.20 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹466 · received ₹8.39 lakh · spent ₹11.11 lakh · left ₹33,105

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹20.95 lakh · received ₹12.67 lakh · spent ₹29.75 lakh · left ₹3.87 lakh

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

Location

26.7882, 85.1718 — view on OpenStreetMap

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