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Tola Sarua

Katoria block · Banka district, Bihar · PIN 813106 · village code 242079

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 145 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,050 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
145
Male / female
79 / 66
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
835
Children aged 0–6
15
Literacy rate
73.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
107
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.5%
Households
23

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
300
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
150
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 10 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Damodara panchayat, Katoria 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
₹14.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.80 lakh
Received directly
₹1.89 lakh
Spent
₹22.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.02 lakh · received ₹7.49 lakh · spent ₹7.90 lakh · left ₹2.51 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.71 lakh · received ₹11.31 lakh · spent ₹14.13 lakh · left ₹10.89 lakh

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

Location

24.5225, 86.7235 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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