Shekhpura
Jalalpur block · Saran
district, Bihar · PIN 841214
· village code 233526
Population 2011
421
Census of India
Population 2020
498
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.3%
77 people · 1.9% a year
Households
84
+12.0% vs 75 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
421
Male / female
203 / 218
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,074
Children aged 0–6
90
Literacy rate
48.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 22
Working population
83
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.1%
Households
75
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
340
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
31
Non-farm households
53
Share of households farming, 2020
37%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Anwal panchayat, Jalalpur 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
₹23.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.18 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.18 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.52 lakh · received ₹8.44 lakh · spent ₹24.55 lakh · left ₹5.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.73 lakh · received ₹12.74 lakh · spent ₹12.62 lakh · left ₹1.84 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8739, 84.7076 —
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