Demhua
Parihar block · Sitamarhi
district, Bihar · PIN 843324
· village code 219172
Population 2011
2,589
Census of India
Population 2020
2,130
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-17.7%
-459 people · -2.1% a year
Households
446
-16.9% vs 537 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,589
Male / female
1,342 / 1,247
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
929
Children aged 0–6
568
Literacy rate
38.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
14 / 18
Working population
979
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.1%
Households
537
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
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
175
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
58
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
415
Non-farm households
23
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
91 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
91 / 26 / 13
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Parihar Uttari panchayat, Parihar 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
₹91.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.03 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.12 crore
Unspent at year end
₹1.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.70 lakh · received ₹8.78 lakh · spent ₹33.34 lakh · left ₹13,887
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹67.00 lakh · received ₹13.25 lakh · spent ₹78.56 lakh · left ₹1.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8198, 85.4495 —
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