Dhekaha (Part in Pipra Kothi) * *
Motihari block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845401
· village code 217973
Population 2011
22,699
Census of India
Population 2020
22,749
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.2%
50 people · 0.0% a year
Households
4,431
+0.2% vs 4,423 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
22,699
Male / female
11,977 / 10,722
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
895
Children aged 0–6
4,400
Literacy rate
45.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
4,653 / 3
Working population
7,905
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.9%
Households
4,423
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 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
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
125
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
160
Share of households farming, 2020
48%
Net sown area
175 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
175 / 115 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhekhahan North panchayat, Motihari 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
₹26.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.03 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹38.34 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.00 lakh · received ₹6.39 lakh · spent ₹15.26 lakh · left ₹12,606
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.04 lakh · received ₹9.64 lakh · spent ₹23.08 lakh · left ₹3.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6486, 84.9117 —
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