Sarhwara
Keotirunway block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847306
· village code 226899
Population 2011
1,714
Census of India
Population 2020
2,113
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.3%
399 people · 2.4% a year
Households
404
+14.4% vs 353 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,714
Male / female
901 / 813
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
902
Children aged 0–6
367
Literacy rate
36.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
395
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.8%
Households
353
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
415
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
302
Non-farm households
102
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
11 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
11 / 8 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Shekhpur Dani panchayat, Keotirunway 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
₹37.93 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.34 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.99 lakh · received ₹6.95 lakh · spent ₹17.37 lakh · left ₹10.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.94 lakh · received ₹10.49 lakh · spent ₹26.98 lakh · left ₹45,222
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2334, 85.8507 —
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