Sarmaidan
Sheikhpura block · Sheikhpura
district, Bihar · PIN 811105
· village code 243905
Population 2011
1,193
Census of India
Population 2020
1,581
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.5%
388 people · 3.2% a year
Households
245
+46.7% vs 167 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,193
Male / female
612 / 581
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
276
Literacy rate
36.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
283 / 0
Working population
441
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.2%
Households
167
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
8
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
240
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 28 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gaway panchayat, Sheikhpura 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
₹37.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.32 lakh
Received directly
₹3.88 lakh
Spent
₹43.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.35 lakh · received ₹6.90 lakh · spent ₹15.87 lakh · left ₹15.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.62 lakh · received ₹10.42 lakh · spent ₹27.41 lakh · left ₹51,157
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1833, 85.8075 —
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