Geographic Location of Shekh Bigha

The village Shekh Bigha is located in Amas C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Ekauna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Amas Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sherghati, which is about 6 kilometers away from Shekh Bigha.

Travel and Communication for Shekh Bigha

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekh Bigha,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekh Bigha

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A brief summary of available data for Shekh Bigha is given below:

Social Structure of Shekh Bigha

As per available data from the year 2009, 506 persons live in 77 house holds in the village Shekh Bigha. There are 254 female individuals and 252 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.2% and males constitute 49.8% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled castes persons of which 33 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 47.14% and males constitute 52.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.83% of the total population.

Population density of Shekh Bigha is 744.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekh Bigha

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Total area of Shekh Bigha is 68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 61.3 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 55.3 ha is irrigated area. About 21.4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 29 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 6.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Shekh Bigha

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hamzapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a government primary school in the village Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Akauna, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sherghati, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sherghati, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

Colleges in Shekh Bigha

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sherghati, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

Other Educational Facilities in Shekh Bigha

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

Healthcare Facilities in Shekh Bigha

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekh Bigha.

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