Bama Chak
Harnaut block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 803110
· village code 244246
Population 2011
1,137
Census of India
Population 2020
1,638
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+44.1%
501 people · 4.1% a year
Households
790
+307.2% vs 194 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,137
Male / female
610 / 527
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
864
Children aged 0–6
193
Literacy rate
63.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
33 / 0
Working population
297
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.6%
Households
194
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
88
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
169
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
265 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
265 / 182 / 27
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chero panchayat, Harnaut 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
₹73.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.42 lakh
Received directly
₹4.19 lakh
Spent
₹52.14 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.34 lakh · received ₹6.54 lakh · spent ₹6.22 lakh · left ₹29.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.79 lakh · received ₹9.88 lakh · spent ₹45.91 lakh · left ₹11.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.3694, 85.5271 —
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