Shaikhpura

Mahnar block · Vaishali district, Bihar · PIN 844501 · village code 236106

Population 2011

3,328

Census of India

Population 2020

4,194

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+26.0%

866 people · 2.6% a year

Households

775

+23.4% vs 628 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

3,328

Male / female

1,737 / 1,591

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

916

Children aged 0–6

577

Literacy rate

55.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

555 / 0

Working population

1,024

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

77.3%

Households

628

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

350

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

595

Non-farm households

155

Share of households farming, 2020

79%

Net sown area

25 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

25 / 15 / 20

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Karnauti panchayat, Mahnar 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

₹34.43 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹17.79 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹33.98 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹18.25 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.04 lakh · received ₹7.09 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹18.13 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹23.40 lakh · received ₹10.70 lakh · spent ₹33.98 lakh · left ₹12,055

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

Location

25.6216, 85.4871 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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