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Siktihar

Bahadurganj block · Kishanganj district, Bihar · PIN 855101 · village code 222758

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,157 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 280 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
2,157
Male / female
999 / 1,158
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,159
Children aged 0–6
431
Literacy rate
48.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
180 / 0
Working population
550
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.0%
Households
448

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
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
120
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
38
Non-farm households
16
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
63 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
63 / 57 / 38
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Jhiljhili panchayat, Bahadurganj 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
₹59.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.10 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹38.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹38.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹34.49 lakh · received ₹7.21 lakh · spent ₹26.51 lakh · left ₹15.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.72 lakh · received ₹10.89 lakh · spent ₹11.85 lakh · left ₹23.75 lakh

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

Location

26.2342, 87.8007 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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