Alkosia
Chandan block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813106
· village code 241864
Population 2011
1,890
Census of India
Population 2020
3,800
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+101.1%
1,910 people · 8.1% a year
Households
500
+42.9% vs 350 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,890
Male / female
999 / 891
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
892
Children aged 0–6
389
Literacy rate
40.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
470
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.2%
Households
350
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
310
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
155
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
350
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
300 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
300 / 30 / 20
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhanubsar panchayat, Chandan 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
₹1.03 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹24.06 lakh
Received directly
₹2.94 lakh
Spent
₹21.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.08 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.86 lakh · received ₹9.59 lakh · spent ₹14.03 lakh · left ₹28.37 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹72.95 lakh · received ₹14.47 lakh · spent ₹7.34 lakh · left ₹80.09 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.8108, 86.6859 —
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