Sakhwa गाव, Bithan ब्लॉक, समस्तीपूर जिल्हा — पिनकोड 848207, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HARIDEO MUKHIYA

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LGD code: 237349
Pincode: 848207
Post office: Bithan
Population: 3,684
Households: 687
Literacy rate: 39.1%
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,349

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Sakhwa ची तुलना

By population, Sakhwa ranks #14 of 56 villages in Bithan mandal.

Literacy rate

39.1%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Sakhwa: 39.1%
Bithan mandal: 37.8%
Samastipur district: 50.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

877

−59 vs mandal average

Sakhwa: 877
Bithan mandal: 936

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sakhwa: 5.4
Bithan mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sakhwa एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Sakhwa हे बिहारच्या समस्तीपूर जिल्ह्यातील Bithan ब्लॉकमधील 3,684 लोकसंख्येचे 687 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Bithan ब्लॉकमधील 56 गावांत 14वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 39% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 38% पेक्षा 1 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 877 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 848207 आहे, Bithan पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 237349 आहे. सरपंच HARIDEO MUKHIYA आहेत; गाव Madhepura विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Chandra Shekhar. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 4,343, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Sakhwa · हे गाव	3,684	39%	—
Malsar · Bithan	2,030	35%	—
Bhikhnaulia · Bithan	1,939	46%	—
Moraul · Bithan	1,434	39%	—
Dhobauli · Bithan	1,368	36%	—
Chanauli · Bithan	710	34%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sakhwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SAKHAWA
Total area (ha): 181.8
Irrigated area (ha): 108.9
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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मुख्य माहिती — Sakhwa

LGD code: 237349
Pincode: 848207
Post office: Bithan
Population (Census 2011): 3,684
Population (projected 2026): 4,343
Households: 687
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 877
Literacy rate: 39.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chandra Shekhar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HARIDEO MUKHIYA
Block / Mandal: Bithan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Samastipur district level

Then & Now

Sakhwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,684

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,343

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

687

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

810

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,684Census 2011
Households: 687Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,3432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8102026 projection
Active job cards: 4,20,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,00,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 890NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Samastipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Samastipur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Sakhwa बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Sakhwa चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

बिहारच्या समस्तीपूर जिल्ह्यातील Bithan ब्लॉकमधील Sakhwa चा पिनकोड 848207 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Bithan आहे.

Sakhwa ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Sakhwa ची टपाल समस्तीपूर जिल्ह्यातील Bithan ब्लॉकमधील Bithan पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 848207 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Sakhwa कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Sakhwa हे भारतातील बिहारच्या समस्तीपूर जिल्ह्यातील Bithan ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sakhwa ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Sakhwa गावाची लोकसंख्या 3,684 आहे 687 कुटुंबांत.

Sakhwa चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Sakhwa ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच HARIDEO MUKHIYA आहेत.

Sakhwa ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sakhwa गावाची साक्षरता 39.1% आहे.

Sakhwa चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Sakhwa गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 877 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Sakhwa चे आमदार कोण?

Sakhwa Madhepura विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 73) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Chandra Shekhar (RJD).

Sakhwa चे खासदार कोण?

Sakhwa Madhepura लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

2026 मध्ये Sakhwa ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Sakhwa ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 4,343, 2011 च्या 3,684 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Sakhwa चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Sakhwa गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 237349 आहे.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)