Dhandhar Bigha
Jehanabad block · Jehanabad
district, Bihar · PIN 804429
· village code 260123
Population 2011
2,109
Census of India
Population 2020
2,370
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.4%
261 people · 1.3% a year
Households
415
+23.9% vs 335 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,109
Male / female
1,108 / 1,001
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
903
Children aged 0–6
315
Literacy rate
45.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
423 / 11
Working population
935
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.8%
Households
335
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
380
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
63
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
320
Non-farm households
95
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
135 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
135 / 40 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Surungapur panchayat, Jehanabad 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
₹13.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.05 lakh
Received directly
₹7,985
Spent
₹13.58 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.41 lakh · received ₹6.00 lakh · spent ₹7.86 lakh · left ₹5.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.88 lakh · received ₹9.05 lakh · spent ₹5.72 lakh · left ₹9.21 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2973, 84.8983 —
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