Kakraul
Rahika block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847238
· village code 220415
Population 2011
16,039
Census of India
Population 2020
10,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-37.6%
-6,039 people · -5.1% a year
Households
4,020
+24.5% vs 3,230 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
16,039
Male / female
8,376 / 7,663
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
915
Children aged 0–6
2,581
Literacy rate
51.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,448 / 2
Working population
4,570
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.6%
Households
3,230
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Kakraul North panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>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
450
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
505
Non-farm households
26
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
880 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
880 / 201 / 870
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kakraul North panchayat, Madhubani 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
₹69.63 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.73 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹61.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹33.07 lakh · received ₹8.26 lakh · spent ₹41.33 lakh · left ₹0
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.56 lakh · received ₹12.47 lakh · spent ₹20.29 lakh · left ₹28.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3784, 85.9591 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Madhubani district ·
School
staffing across Madhubani ·
…and across Bihar