Sekhra
Sarmera block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 811101
· village code 244482
Population 2011
674
Census of India
Population 2020
740
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.8%
66 people · 1.0% a year
Households
124
+5.1% vs 118 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
674
Male / female
354 / 320
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
904
Children aged 0–6
129
Literacy rate
45.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
218 / 0
Working population
252
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.2%
Households
118
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
102
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
45
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 5 / 2
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Malawan panchayat, Sarmera 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
₹20.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.52 lakh
Received directly
₹47,795
Spent
₹28.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.75 lakh · received ₹5.79 lakh · spent ₹15.07 lakh · left ₹5.47 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.84 lakh · received ₹8.74 lakh · spent ₹13.37 lakh · left ₹1.68 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2973, 85.7353 —
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