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Shekhpur Chaman

Udakishunganj block · Madhepura district, Bihar · PIN 852219 · village code 226120

Population 2011
4,137
Census of India
Population 2020
8,085
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+95.4%
3,948 people · 7.7% a year
Households
2,195
+161.3% vs 840 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
4,137
Male / female
2,181 / 1,956
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
897
Children aged 0–6
887
Literacy rate
39.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
663 / 0
Working population
1,170
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.7%
Households
840

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
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located

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
290
Teachers
13
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
1,260
Non-farm households
410
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
1,500 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,500 / 1,210 / 760
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sahjadpur panchayat, Udakishunganj 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
₹26.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹23.30 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹16.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹58,991 · received ₹9.28 lakh · spent ₹3.33 lakh · left ₹6.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.23 lakh · received ₹14.02 lakh · spent ₹12.95 lakh · left ₹27.30 lakh

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

Location

25.6757, 86.8853 — view on OpenStreetMap

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