Bar
Sherghatty block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824211
· village code 256324
Population 2011
4,868
Census of India
Population 2020
4,888
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.4%
20 people · 0.0% a year
Households
788
+0.6% vs 783 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,868
Male / female
2,534 / 2,334
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
856
Literacy rate
57.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
639 / 1
Working population
1,477
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.4%
Households
783
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
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
160
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
410
Non-farm households
378
Share of households farming, 2020
52%
Net sown area
8 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
8 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bar panchayat, Sherghatty 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
₹44.45 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.78 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹33.89 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.57 lakh · received ₹7.08 lakh · spent ₹18.93 lakh · left ₹3.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.88 lakh · received ₹10.70 lakh · spent ₹14.96 lakh · left ₹24.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5485, 84.8171 —
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