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Sonpatahi

Babu Barhi block · Madhubani district, Bihar · PIN 847224 · village code 220171

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 361 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 5,350 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
361
Male / female
193 / 168
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
870
Children aged 0–6
73
Literacy rate
23.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
278 / 2
Working population
156
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.6%
Households
79

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
208
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
61 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
37 / 37 / 61
Main irrigation source
Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sarra-Sanpatahi panchayat, Babu Barhi 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
₹13.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.63 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹13.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.52 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.70 lakh · received ₹5.43 lakh · spent ₹1.43 lakh · left ₹8.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.39 lakh · received ₹8.20 lakh · spent ₹11.77 lakh · left ₹4.82 lakh

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

Location

26.4144, 85.6037 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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