Deokhand
Dandkhora block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854107
· village code 225453
Population 2011
869
Census of India
Population 2020
1,130
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.0%
261 people · 3.0% a year
Households
202
+25.5% vs 161 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
869
Male / female
454 / 415
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
914
Children aged 0–6
184
Literacy rate
45.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
56 / 148
Working population
299
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.0%
Households
161
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
126
Non-farm households
76
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
145 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
145 / 139 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sauria panchayat, Dandkhora 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
₹72.99 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.02 lakh
Received directly
₹17.35 lakh
Spent
₹75.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.45 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.54 lakh · received ₹6.38 lakh · spent ₹19.23 lakh · left ₹15.66 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.45 lakh · received ₹9.64 lakh · spent ₹56.68 lakh · left ₹14.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6040, 87.6120 —
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