Pokhar Bhitwa
Saltaua Gopal Pur block · Basti
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 272190
· village code 178914
Population 2011
788
Census of India
Population 2020
1,050
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.3%
262 people · 3.2% a year
Households
160
+31.1% vs 122 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
788
Male / female
380 / 408
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,074
Children aged 0–6
140
Literacy rate
58.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
96 / 0
Working population
145
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.0%
Households
122
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
145
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 35 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pokhar Bhitwa panchayat, Saltaua Gopal Pur 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
₹3.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.27 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹10.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹89,121 · received ₹3.31 lakh · spent ₹4.17 lakh · left ₹3,042
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.78 lakh · received ₹4.96 lakh · spent ₹6.52 lakh · left ₹1.21 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9009, 82.7165 —
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