Dewa
Parsauni block · Sitamarhi
district, Bihar · PIN 843325
· village code 219411
Population 2011
5,183
Census of India
Population 2020
5,865
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.2%
682 people · 1.4% a year
Households
1,055
-8.3% vs 1,151 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,183
Male / female
2,687 / 2,496
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
929
Children aged 0–6
1,188
Literacy rate
39.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
636 / 1
Working population
1,676
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.8%
Households
1,151
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
450
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
675
Non-farm households
268
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
250 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
250 / 40 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dema panchayat, Parsauni 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
₹11.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.61 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.10 lakh · received ₹5.82 lakh · spent ₹16.05 lakh · left ₹86,255
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹54,249 · received ₹8.79 lakh · spent ₹7.05 lakh · left ₹2.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5045, 85.4090 —
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