Mahra
Singhia block · Samastipur
district, Bihar · PIN 848209
· village code 237230
Population 2011
4,497
Census of India
Population 2020
4,954
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.2%
457 people · 1.1% a year
Households
1,055
+34.9% vs 782 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,497
Male / female
2,363 / 2,134
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
903
Children aged 0–6
1,079
Literacy rate
38.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
710 / 0
Working population
1,436
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.9%
Households
782
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
305
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
51
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
739
Non-farm households
316
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
180 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 180 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahara panchayat, Singhia 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
₹28.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.85 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹43.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.35 lakh · received ₹7.51 lakh · spent ₹16.32 lakh · left ₹2.55 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.00 lakh · received ₹11.34 lakh · spent ₹26.72 lakh · left ₹1.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8378, 86.1632 —
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