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Shikarpur

Kasba block · Purnia district, Bihar · PIN 854330 · village code 223588

Population 2011
2,506
Census of India
Population 2020
3,210
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.1%
704 people · 2.8% a year
Households
522
+22.8% vs 425 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
2,506
Male / female
1,329 / 1,177
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
610
Literacy rate
40.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
684
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.0%
Households
425

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 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
202
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
247
Non-farm households
182
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
66 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 66 / 18
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sabdalpur panchayat, Kasba 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
₹19.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹24.46 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹34.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.80 lakh · received ₹9.75 lakh · spent ₹17.91 lakh · left ₹3.64 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.26 lakh · received ₹14.71 lakh · spent ₹16.67 lakh · left ₹5.30 lakh

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

Location

25.8559, 87.5378 — view on OpenStreetMap

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