Dhothra
Mehsi block · Purbi Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845406
· village code 218736
Population 2011
902
Census of India
Population 2020
1,110
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.1%
208 people · 2.3% a year
Households
210
+10.5% vs 190 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
902
Male / female
484 / 418
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
864
Children aged 0–6
208
Literacy rate
47.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
530 / 1
Working population
324
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.6%
Households
190
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
140
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
81 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
81 / 41 / 40
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nonimal panchayat, Mehsi 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
₹48.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.11 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹44.86 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.08 lakh · received ₹8.01 lakh · spent ₹16.72 lakh · left ₹7.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.40 lakh · received ₹12.10 lakh · spent ₹28.15 lakh · left ₹16.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3063, 85.2624 —
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