Jahangirpur Sham
Desri block · Vaishali
district, Bihar · PIN 844504
· village code 235994
Population 2011
6,583
Census of India
Population 2020
7,188
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.2%
605 people · 1.0% a year
Households
1,328
+24.2% vs 1,069 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,583
Male / female
3,459 / 3,124
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
903
Children aged 0–6
1,243
Literacy rate
44.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,062 / 1
Working population
1,701
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.1%
Households
1,069
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
328
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
242
Non-farm households
231
Share of households farming, 2020
51%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
28 / 35 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jahangirpur Sham panchayat, Desri 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
₹52.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.39 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹42.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.71 lakh · received ₹6.13 lakh · spent ₹13.47 lakh · left ₹20.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.56 lakh · received ₹9.26 lakh · spent ₹29.49 lakh · left ₹4.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6757, 85.4059 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Vaishali district ·
School
staffing across Vaishali ·
…and across Bihar