Sahar Kola
Basantpur block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841406
· village code 231675
Population 2011
2,400
Census of India
Population 2020
3,355
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+39.8%
955 people · 3.8% a year
Households
641
+83.1% vs 350 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,400
Male / female
1,203 / 1,197
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
439
Literacy rate
56.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
278 / 0
Working population
564
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
70.2%
Households
350
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
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
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
477
Non-farm households
163
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
249 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
51 / 249 / 51
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Molnapur panchayat, Basantpur 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
₹41.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.62 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹49.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.49 lakh · received ₹5.82 lakh · spent ₹14.29 lakh · left ₹4.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.14 lakh · received ₹8.79 lakh · spent ₹35.33 lakh · left ₹2.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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