Basmatia
Channan block · Lakhisarai
district, Bihar · PIN 811310
· village code 243655
Population 2011
1,891
Census of India
Population 2020
2,200
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.3%
309 people · 1.7% a year
Households
360
+11.8% vs 322 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,891
Male / female
990 / 901
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
910
Children aged 0–6
419
Literacy rate
46.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
396 / 0
Working population
566
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.8%
Households
322
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 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
210
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
288
Non-farm households
67
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 9 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Maheshleta panchayat, Channan 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
₹54.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.46 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹49.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.98 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.01 lakh · received ₹7.36 lakh · spent ₹15.48 lakh · left ₹5.88 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹40.18 lakh · received ₹11.11 lakh · spent ₹34.19 lakh · left ₹17.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0631, 86.1873 —
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