Pantoka
Raxaul block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845305
· village code 217480
Population 2011
4,421
Census of India
Population 2020
7,213
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+63.1%
2,792 people · 5.6% a year
Households
850
+29.2% vs 658 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,421
Male / female
2,363 / 2,058
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
871
Children aged 0–6
865
Literacy rate
34.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
646 / 2
Working population
1,392
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
70.9%
Households
658
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
513
Teachers
13
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
592
Non-farm households
124
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
149 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
149 / 85 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pantoka panchayat, Raxaul 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
₹16.02 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹26.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹42.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42,588
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.39 lakh · received ₹10.53 lakh · spent ₹22.91 lakh · left ₹1,514
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.63 lakh · received ₹15.90 lakh · spent ₹19.12 lakh · left ₹41,074
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9730, 84.8315 —
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