Chhonu Bigha
Sirdala block · Nawada
district, Bihar · PIN 805127
· village code 258313
Population 2011
1,085
Census of India
Population 2020
1,139
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.0%
54 people · 0.5% a year
Households
333
+99.4% vs 167 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,085
Male / female
551 / 534
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
969
Children aged 0–6
197
Literacy rate
46.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
371 / 0
Working population
380
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
58.7%
Households
167
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
116
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
205
Non-farm households
113
Share of households farming, 2020
64%
Net sown area
37 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
37 / 18 / 10
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Akauna panchayat, Sirdala 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
₹35.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.55 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.26 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.00 lakh · received ₹6.99 lakh · spent ₹16.42 lakh · left ₹3.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.79 lakh · received ₹10.56 lakh · spent ₹20.84 lakh · left ₹12.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.6486, 85.4034 —
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staffing across Nawada ·
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