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Mahesh Chhapra

Maker block · Saran district, Bihar · PIN 841215 · village code 234002

Population 2011
1,220
Census of India
Population 2020
1,468
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.3%
248 people · 2.1% a year
Households
192
+19.3% vs 161 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
1,220
Male / female
611 / 609
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
997
Children aged 0–6
234
Literacy rate
45.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
171 / 0
Working population
530
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.4%
Households
161

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
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
184
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
125
Non-farm households
64
Share of households farming, 2020
66%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 40 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Tara Amanour panchayat, Maker 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
₹29.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.93 lakh
Received directly
₹2.86 lakh
Spent
₹50.75 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹87,295
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.64 lakh · received ₹7.54 lakh · spent ₹16.60 lakh · left ₹43,609
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.20 lakh · received ₹11.39 lakh · spent ₹34.15 lakh · left ₹43,686

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

Location

25.9535, 85.0189 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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