Saruka
Barahat block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813104
· village code 241215
Population 2011
1,248
Census of India
Population 2020
1,470
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.8%
222 people · 1.8% a year
Households
260
+10.2% vs 236 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,248
Male / female
679 / 569
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
838
Children aged 0–6
183
Literacy rate
59.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
366
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.5%
Households
236
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
134
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
185
Non-farm households
68
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
158 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
158 / 158 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sabalpur panchayat, Barahat 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
₹12.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.40 lakh
Received directly
₹44,947
Spent
₹17.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.98 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.96 lakh · received ₹6.54 lakh · spent ₹11.83 lakh · left ₹2.11 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.78 lakh · received ₹9.87 lakh · spent ₹5.78 lakh · left ₹9.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.8288, 87.0559 —
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