Gorgawan
Sugauli block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845456
· village code 217643
Population 2011
2,187
Census of India
Population 2020
2,557
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.9%
370 people · 1.8% a year
Households
523
+17.3% vs 446 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,187
Male / female
1,152 / 1,035
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
504
Literacy rate
24.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
935
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.7%
Households
446
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
290
Non-farm households
123
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 11 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mali panchayat, Sugauli 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
₹12.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.86 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹30.80 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.56 lakh · received ₹7.91 lakh · spent ₹14.47 lakh · left ₹324
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.73 lakh · received ₹11.95 lakh · spent ₹16.33 lakh · left ₹1.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7762, 84.7791 —
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