Sarkhandio Bitha
Sursand block · Sitamarhi
district, Bihar · PIN 843331
· village code 219246
Population 2011
23,795
Census of India
Population 2020
30,283
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.3%
6,488 people · 2.7% a year
Households
5,276
+3.2% vs 5,114 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
23,795
Male / female
12,439 / 11,356
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
4,647
Literacy rate
41.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,325 / 6
Working population
7,679
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.5%
Households
5,114
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Sri Khandi Bhitta Purvi panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
713
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
119
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,515
Non-farm households
1,298
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
220 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
220 / 202 / 102
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sri Khandi Bhitta Purvi panchayat, Sursand 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
₹21.54 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹19.25 lakh
Spent
₹31.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.39 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹14.61 lakh · left ₹44,605
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.15 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹16.66 lakh · left ₹9.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6486, 85.6980 —
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