Khaira Sahmal
Kargahar block · Rohtas
district, Bihar · PIN 821107
· village code 251812
Population 2011
1,775
Census of India
Population 2020
1,901
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.1%
126 people · 0.8% a year
Households
271
+3.0% vs 263 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,775
Male / female
913 / 862
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
326
Literacy rate
68.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
678 / 0
Working population
427
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.1%
Households
263
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
231
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
58
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
76
Non-farm households
11
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
87 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
87 / 70 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Khaira Sahmal panchayat, Kargahar 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
₹23.55 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.01 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.28 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.51 lakh · received ₹7.18 lakh · spent ₹8.54 lakh · left ₹13,929
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.04 lakh · received ₹10.83 lakh · spent ₹23.74 lakh · left ₹9.14 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1319, 83.9263 —
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