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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SHANTRA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 255476
- Pincode
- 824209
- Post office
- Paraiya
- Population
- 6,653
- Households
- 1,126
- Literacy rate
- 55.2%
- Sex ratio
- 942 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,247
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Solara താരതമ്യം
By population, Solara ranks #1 of 85 villages in Paraiya mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
55.2%
+1.6% vs mandal average
- Solara
- 55.2%
- Paraiya mandal
- 53.6%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
942
+10 vs mandal average
- Solara
- 942
- Paraiya mandal
- 932
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Solara
- 5.9
- Paraiya mandal
- 6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Solara ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Solara ബിഹാർയിലെ ഗയ ജില്ല, Paraiya ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 6,653 പേർ 1,126 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Paraiya ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 85 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ ഏറ്റവും വലുത്. സാക്ഷരത 55%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 54% നേക്കാൾ 2 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 942 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 824209, Paraiya പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 255476. പ്രസിഡന്റ് SHANTRA DEVI; ഗ്രാമം Matihani നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 7,844, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Solara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 6
- Middle school
- 4
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GAYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 16
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Solara
- Total area (ha)
- 1,001
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 381.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Solara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Solara
- LGD code
- 255476
- Pincode
- 824209
- Post office
- Paraiya
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,653
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,844
- Households
- 1,126
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 942
- Literacy rate
- 55.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Matihani
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SHANTRA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Paraiya
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-15
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)