Shekhpura
Tharthari block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 803114
· village code 244697
Population 2011
1,586
Census of India
Population 2020
2,345
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+47.9%
759 people · 4.4% a year
Households
461
+63.5% vs 282 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,586
Male / female
806 / 780
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
968
Children aged 0–6
234
Literacy rate
53.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
237 / 0
Working population
547
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.7%
Households
282
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
125
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
52%
Net sown area
169 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
52 / 169 / 1
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Naraiyanpur panchayat, Tharthari 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
₹48.26 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.74 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹53.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.88 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.83 lakh · received ₹6.27 lakh · spent ₹33.32 lakh · left ₹1.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.43 lakh · received ₹9.47 lakh · spent ₹19.80 lakh · left ₹9.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2851, 85.3969 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nalanda district ·
School
staffing across Nalanda ·
…and across Bihar