Sobait

Silao block · Nalanda district, Bihar · PIN 803111 · village code 245083

Population 2011

5,697

Census of India

Population 2020

7,375

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+29.4%

1,678 people · 2.9% a year

Households

860

-5.9% vs 914 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

5,697

Male / female

2,866 / 2,831

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

988

Children aged 0–6

1,059

Literacy rate

48.9%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

675 / 0

Working population

1,522

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

78.8%

Households

914

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

Farming

Farm households

681

Non-farm households

179

Share of households farming, 2020

79%

Net sown area

301 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

260 / 301 / 5

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sabbait panchayat, Silao 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

₹25.52 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹19.61 lakh

Received directly

₹82,675

Spent

₹43.95 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹2.01 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹21.51 lakh · received ₹7.81 lakh · spent ₹28.26 lakh · left ₹1.89 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹4.01 lakh · received ₹11.80 lakh · spent ₹15.69 lakh · left ₹11,883

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

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