Banthu Salona
Ziradei block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841245
· village code 232080
Population 2011
2,508
Census of India
Population 2020
2,795
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.4%
287 people · 1.2% a year
Households
343
+9.9% vs 312 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,508
Male / female
1,239 / 1,269
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,024
Children aged 0–6
442
Literacy rate
54.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
157 / 8
Working population
513
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.5%
Households
312
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
85
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
298
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
104 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
88 / 104 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Miya Ke Bhatkan panchayat, Ziradei 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
₹26.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.11 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹18.78 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.52 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.87 lakh · received ₹6.82 lakh · spent ₹5.19 lakh · left ₹13.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.32 lakh · received ₹10.29 lakh · spent ₹13.58 lakh · left ₹11.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1982, 84.2594 —
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