Mehuns
Sheikhpura block · Sheikhpura
district, Bihar · PIN 811102
· village code 243987
Population 2011
6,215
Census of India
Population 2020
7,705
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.0%
1,490 people · 2.4% a year
Households
1,102
+11.0% vs 993 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,215
Male / female
3,253 / 2,962
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
911
Children aged 0–6
1,098
Literacy rate
58.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
924 / 3
Working population
2,304
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.6%
Households
993
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
465
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
No
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
692
Non-farm households
113
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
540 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
540 / 511 / 23
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mehuns 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
₹32.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.55 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹22.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.96 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.89 lakh · received ₹5.00 lakh · spent ₹15.89 lakh · left ₹12.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.27 lakh · received ₹7.55 lakh · spent ₹6.85 lakh · left ₹9.96 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2054, 85.8336 —
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