Harkatwa
Gaunaha block · Pashchim Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845102
· village code 216378
Population 2011
1,780
Census of India
Population 2020
2,077
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.7%
297 people · 1.7% a year
Households
342
+14.0% vs 300 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,780
Male / female
943 / 837
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
888
Children aged 0–6
329
Literacy rate
40.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
42 / 1,328
Working population
844
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.3%
Households
300
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
196
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
49
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
270
Non-farm households
68
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
64 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
64 / 64 / 61
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Rupwalia panchayat, Gaunaha 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
₹5.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.40 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹19.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.99 lakh · received ₹6.54 lakh · spent ₹6.70 lakh · left ₹1.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.90 lakh · received ₹9.87 lakh · spent ₹12.64 lakh · left ₹1.13 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.2793, 84.5168 —
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