Chora
Surajgarha block · Lakhisarai
district, Bihar · PIN 811112
· village code 243470
Population 2011
3,669
Census of India
Population 2020
3,739
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.9%
70 people · 0.2% a year
Households
713
+2.6% vs 695 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,669
Male / female
1,889 / 1,780
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
942
Children aged 0–6
733
Literacy rate
30.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
10 / 1,810
Working population
1,217
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.4%
Households
695
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
407
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
68
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
415
Non-farm households
290
Share of households farming, 2020
59%
Net sown area
506 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
506 / 115 / 120
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chora-Rajpur 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
₹21.05 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.13 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹27.23 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.96 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.60 lakh · received ₹6.03 lakh · spent ₹12.42 lakh · left ₹6.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.46 lakh · received ₹9.10 lakh · spent ₹14.81 lakh · left ₹2.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2017, 86.3044 —
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