Sahwara
Tekari block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824235
· village code 254726
Population 2011
942
Census of India
Population 2020
1,110
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.8%
168 people · 1.8% a year
Households
150
+16.3% vs 129 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
942
Male / female
484 / 458
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
144
Literacy rate
64.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
260 / 0
Working population
491
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.2%
Households
129
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
171
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
115
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
81 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
81 / 78 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sanda panchayat, Tekari 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
₹36.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.28 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.25 lakh · received ₹6.09 lakh · spent ₹9.61 lakh · left ₹6.72 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.28 lakh · received ₹9.19 lakh · spent ₹10.52 lakh · left ₹24.96 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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