Ranka
Ariari block · Sheikhpura
district, Bihar · PIN 811105
· village code 244094
Population 2011
1,083
Census of India
Population 2020
1,255
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.9%
172 people · 1.7% a year
Households
227
+59.9% vs 142 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,083
Male / female
571 / 512
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
897
Children aged 0–6
213
Literacy rate
43.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
476 / 0
Working population
480
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.7%
Households
142
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
150
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
75
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
157
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
53 / 60 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Hazratpur Madro panchayat, Ariari 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
₹48.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.70 lakh
Received directly
₹1.39 lakh
Spent
₹34.27 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹36.51 lakh · received ₹7.05 lakh · spent ₹14.73 lakh · left ₹29.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.53 lakh · received ₹10.64 lakh · spent ₹19.54 lakh · left ₹3.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0485, 85.8028 —
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