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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BHAGMANI KUMARI
Contact: 62****0951
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- LGD code
- 232085
- Pincode
- 841245
- Post office
- Zeradei
- Population
- 3,075
- Households
- 588
- Literacy rate
- 57.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1085 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,029
2011 கணக்கெடுப்பு · ஒப்பீட்டில்
Shakra ஒப்பீடு
By population, Shakra ranks #18 of 81 villages in Ziradei mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.9%
−1.3% vs mandal average
- Shakra
- 57.9%
- Ziradei mandal
- 59.2%
- Siwan district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,085
+75 vs mandal average
- Shakra
- 1,085
- Ziradei mandal
- 1,010
Household size
people per home
5.2
−1.3 vs mandal average
- Shakra
- 5.2
- Ziradei mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shakra ஒரு பார்வையில்
Shakra Bihar, Siwan மாவட்டம், Ziradei வட்டாரம்ல் 3,075 பேர் 588 குடும்பங்களில் (2011 கணக்கெடுப்பு) வாழும் கிராமம், Ziradei வட்டாரம்ன் 81 கிராமங்களில் 18வது பெரியது. கல்வியறிவு 58%, வட்டாரம் சராசரி 59% விட 1 புள்ளிகள் குறைவு மற்றும் பாலின விகிதம் 1,000 ஆண்களுக்கு 1,085 பெண்கள். அஞ்சல் குறியீடு 841245, Zeradei அஞ்சலகத்தின் கீழ்; LGD கிராமக் குறியீடு 232085. ஊராட்சித் தலைவர் BHAGMANI KUMARI; கிராமம் Kanti சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதியில் உள்ளது, எம்எல்ஏ Ajit Kumar. 2026ல் மக்கள்தொகை 3,625 என மதிப்பிடப்படுகிறது, 2011ஐ விட 18% அதிகம்.
கிராம பஞ்சாயத்து: Sakara →
அருகிலுள்ள கிராமங்கள் ஒப்பீடு
அருகருகே ஒப்பிடு →| கிராமம் | மக்கள்தொகை | கல்வியறிவு | தூரம் |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakra · இந்த கிராமம் | 3,075 | 58% | — |
| Manian · Ziradei | 3,932 | 55% | — |
| Chhitanpur · Ziradei | 1,419 | 53% | — |
| Shankarpur · Ziradei | 1,113 | 63% | — |
| Bardahan · Ziradei | 759 | 53% | — |
| Fajulhi · Ziradei | 151 | 56% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shakra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SIWAN
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Shakra
- Total area (ha)
- 150
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 96.23
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Shakra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
முக்கிய தகவல்கள் — Shakra
- LGD code
- 232085
- Pincode
- 841245
- Post office
- Zeradei
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,075
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,625
- Households
- 588
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1085
- Literacy rate
- 57.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kanti
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ajit Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BHAGMANI KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Ziradei
அதே அஞ்சல் குறியீடு
Villages sharing pincode 841245
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Other villages named Shakra
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Shakra
Ziradei மண்டலம் பிற கிராமங்கள்
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- Gaziapur Bedaulia
- Barhulia
- Jiradei
- Surwal
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- Miya Ke Bhatkan
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- Gonthi
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- Sisahani
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)