Siriawan

Ekangarsarai block · Nalanda district, Bihar · PIN 801306 · village code 244867

Population 2011

2,310

Census of India

Population 2020

2,488

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+7.7%

178 people · 0.8% a year

Households

509

+47.5% vs 345 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,310

Male / female

1,201 / 1,109

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

923

Children aged 0–6

430

Literacy rate

56.9%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

900 / 0

Working population

564

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

95.2%

Households

345

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Separately located

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

398

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

100%

Net sown area

498 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

488 / 498 / 0

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Soniyawan panchayat, Ekangarsarai 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

₹20.79 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.38 lakh

Received directly

₹35,190

Spent

₹32.38 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹3.14 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.66 lakh · received ₹5.73 lakh · spent ₹16.29 lakh · left ₹1.09 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹9.14 lakh · received ₹8.65 lakh · spent ₹16.09 lakh · left ₹2.05 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

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