Barahia
Sonbhadra-Bansi-Surajpur block · Arwal
district, Bihar · PIN 804401
· village code 260817
Population 2011
512
Census of India
Population 2020
938
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+83.2%
426 people · 7.0% a year
Households
139
+27.5% vs 109 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
512
Male / female
261 / 251
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
962
Children aged 0–6
82
Literacy rate
62.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
68 / 0
Working population
150
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.7%
Households
109
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
315
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
79
Electricity
No
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
29
Non-farm households
62
Share of households farming, 2020
32%
Net sown area
1,322 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
899 / 1,322 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chamandih Panchayat panchayat, Sonbhadra-Bansi-Surajpur 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
₹44.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.04 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹50.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.32 lakh · received ₹7.19 lakh · spent ₹20.89 lakh · left ₹10.62 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.35 lakh · received ₹10.85 lakh · spent ₹29.81 lakh · left ₹1.39 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1351, 84.7255 —
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