Chhotki Sawon
Amas block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824211
· village code 255795
Population 2011
1,309
Census of India
Population 2020
1,520
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.1%
211 people · 1.7% a year
Households
280
+23.4% vs 227 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,309
Male / female
688 / 621
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
903
Children aged 0–6
157
Literacy rate
54.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
613 / 14
Working population
503
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.3%
Households
227
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
72
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
73 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
73 / 61 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sawnkala panchayat, Amas 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
₹65.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.81 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹56.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.38 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.68 lakh · received ₹7.10 lakh · spent ₹14.64 lakh · left ₹20.13 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.81 lakh · received ₹10.71 lakh · spent ₹42.28 lakh · left ₹6.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.6126, 84.6851 —
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