Soni
Sanjhouli block · Rohtas
district, Bihar · PIN 802220
· village code 251540
Population 2011
956
Census of India
Population 2020
976
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.1%
20 people · 0.2% a year
Households
150
+14.5% vs 131 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
956
Male / female
500 / 456
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
912
Children aged 0–6
192
Literacy rate
65.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
14 / 0
Working population
247
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.1%
Households
131
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
40
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
109
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karmaini panchayat, Sanjhouli 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
₹39.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.53 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹54.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.10 lakh · received ₹6.98 lakh · spent ₹20.09 lakh · left ₹98,893
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.01 lakh · received ₹10.54 lakh · spent ₹33.95 lakh · left ₹1.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1532, 84.2006 —
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