Arma
Surajgarha block · Lakhisarai
district, Bihar · PIN 811309
· village code 243405
Population 2011
11,604
Census of India
Population 2020
11,836
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.0%
232 people · 0.2% a year
Households
2,041
+0.8% vs 2,024 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
11,604
Male / female
6,162 / 5,442
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
883
Children aged 0–6
2,152
Literacy rate
51.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,048 / 0
Working population
4,031
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.2%
Households
2,024
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
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
1,585
Teachers
20
Students per teacher
79
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,221
Non-farm households
820
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
549 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
274 / 549 / 91
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Arma panchayat, Surajgarha 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
₹60.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.17 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹36.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.13 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.21 lakh · received ₹8.04 lakh · spent ₹24.58 lakh · left ₹8.67 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.08 lakh · received ₹12.13 lakh · spent ₹11.75 lakh · left ₹35.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2613, 86.2278 —
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