Chanchar
Shahpur block · Bhojpur
district, Bihar · PIN 802166
· village code 246636
Population 2011
1,216
Census of India
Population 2020
2,355
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+93.7%
1,139 people · 7.6% a year
Households
205
+13.9% vs 180 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,216
Male / female
660 / 556
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
842
Children aged 0–6
149
Literacy rate
61.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
24 / 4
Working population
740
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
38.2%
Households
180
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
155
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
159 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
156 / 159 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gaura panchayat, Shahpur 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
₹37.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.39 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹28.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.73 lakh · received ₹4.94 lakh · spent ₹14.03 lakh · left ₹6.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.84 lakh · received ₹7.45 lakh · spent ₹14.00 lakh · left ₹15.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6577, 84.4535 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bhojpur district ·
School
staffing across Bhojpur ·
…and across Bihar