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Sukhsena

Dhamdaha block · Purnia district, Bihar · PIN 854203 · village code 223343

Population 2011
8,720
Census of India
Population 2020
9,134
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.8%
414 people · 0.5% a year
Households
1,749
+7.0% vs 1,634 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
8,720
Male / female
4,524 / 4,196
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
927
Children aged 0–6
1,685
Literacy rate
38.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,949 / 817
Working population
3,516
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.0%
Households
1,634

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
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
306
Teachers
18
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
804
Non-farm households
945
Share of households farming, 2020
46%
Net sown area
1,030 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,030 / 500 / 1,030
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bishanpur panchayat, Dhamdaha 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
₹40.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹27.39 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹59.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.48 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.05 lakh · received ₹10.92 lakh · spent ₹24.03 lakh · left ₹2.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.73 lakh · received ₹16.48 lakh · spent ₹35.67 lakh · left ₹5.54 lakh

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

Location

25.7409, 87.1692 — view on OpenStreetMap

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