Kaithwan
Sheikhpura block · Sheikhpura
district, Bihar · PIN 811187
· village code 243975
Population 2011
3,744
Census of India
Population 2020
5,201
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+38.9%
1,457 people · 3.7% a year
Households
1,417
+147.7% vs 572 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,744
Male / female
1,937 / 1,807
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
724
Literacy rate
52.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
889 / 10
Working population
1,327
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.3%
Households
572
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
202
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
67
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
402
Non-farm households
170
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
369 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
369 / 123 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kaithwan 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
₹17.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.57 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.26 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.76 lakh · received ₹5.81 lakh · spent ₹13.00 lakh · left ₹5.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.74 lakh · received ₹8.76 lakh · spent ₹13.26 lakh · left ₹24,067
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1329, 85.8562 —
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