Sakhwa
Barachatti block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824201
· village code 257416
Population 2011
198
Census of India
Population 2020
220
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.1%
22 people · 1.2% a year
Households
36
+20.0% vs 30 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
198
Male / female
95 / 103
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,084
Children aged 0–6
51
Literacy rate
18.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
143 / 0
Working population
44
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.1%
Households
30
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
17
Non-farm households
13
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
6 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
6 / 6 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhalua panchayat, Barachatti 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
₹12.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.56 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.26 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.23 lakh · received ₹2.62 lakh · spent ₹7.04 lakh · left ₹80,533
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.66 lakh · received ₹3.95 lakh · spent ₹14,740 · left ₹11.46 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5045, 85.0280 —
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