Bhanta
Sikandra block · Jamui
district, Bihar · PIN 811315
· village code 258626
Population 2011
1,048
Census of India
Population 2020
1,170
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.6%
122 people · 1.2% a year
Households
178
+8.5% vs 164 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,048
Male / female
563 / 485
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
861
Children aged 0–6
214
Literacy rate
45.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
184 / 0
Working population
414
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.5%
Households
164
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
65
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
108
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
65 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
65 / 47 / 38
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Khar -Dih panchayat, Sikandra 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
₹29.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.62 lakh
Received directly
₹54,390
Spent
₹36.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.24 lakh · received ₹6.22 lakh · spent ₹11.44 lakh · left ₹6.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.51 lakh · received ₹9.40 lakh · spent ₹25.46 lakh · left ₹2.44 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9566, 86.0550 —
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