Chakandara
Chewara block · Sheikhpura
district, Bihar · PIN 811304
· village code 244035
Population 2011
3,027
Census of India
Population 2020
3,178
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.0%
151 people · 0.5% a year
Households
615
+18.7% vs 518 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,027
Male / female
1,529 / 1,498
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
664
Literacy rate
39.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,002 / 1
Working population
1,000
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.6%
Households
518
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
>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
627
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
63
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
450
Non-farm households
155
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
3,365 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3,365 / 307 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chakandra panchayat, Chewara 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
₹8.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.90 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹16.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.00 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.70 lakh · received ₹5.54 lakh · spent ₹6.88 lakh · left ₹5.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.20 lakh · received ₹8.36 lakh · spent ₹9.90 lakh · left ₹65,606
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1171, 85.8871 —
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