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Sima

Kusheswar Asthan East block · Darbhanga district, Bihar · PIN 848213 · village code 227948

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,820 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 2,000 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
5,820
Male / female
3,064 / 2,756
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
899
Children aged 0–6
1,605
Literacy rate
28.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,382 / 28
Working population
2,482
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.7%
Households
1,115

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

Farming

Farm households
500
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
160 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
160 / 20 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ujua Simartoka panchayat, Kusheswar Asthan East 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
₹49.03 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.64 lakh
Received directly
₹8.62 lakh
Spent
₹38.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.28 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.41 lakh · received ₹8.62 lakh · spent ₹12.35 lakh · left ₹33.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.62 lakh · received ₹13.02 lakh · spent ₹25.67 lakh · left ₹7.96 lakh

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

Location

25.7754, 86.3786 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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