Jahanpur
Jokihat block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854329
· village code 222119
Population 2011
1,653
Census of India
Population 2020
2,425
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+46.7%
772 people · 4.3% a year
Households
530
+42.1% vs 373 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,653
Male / female
846 / 807
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
954
Children aged 0–6
337
Literacy rate
54.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 204
Working population
447
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.9%
Households
373
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 nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
450
Teachers
35
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
296
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 100 / 85
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kesarara panchayat, Jokihat 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
₹57.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.96 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹36.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.37 lakh · received ₹7.55 lakh · spent ₹13.10 lakh · left ₹14.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.74 lakh · received ₹11.40 lakh · spent ₹23.36 lakh · left ₹24.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1441, 87.6124 —
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