Garhgaon
Madhepur block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847408
· village code 220912
Population 2011
1,563
Census of India
Population 2020
1,571
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.5%
8 people · 0.1% a year
Households
331
+0.6% vs 329 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,563
Male / female
820 / 743
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
299
Literacy rate
39.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
23 / 0
Working population
545
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.3%
Households
329
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
205
Non-farm households
85
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
87 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
87 / 75 / 87
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gargaon panchayat, Madhepur 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
₹28.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.87 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.73 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹14.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.27 lakh · received ₹3.93 lakh · spent ₹5.29 lakh · left ₹8.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.70 lakh · received ₹5.94 lakh · spent ₹19.44 lakh · left ₹5.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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How this village compares
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population changes in Madhubani district ·
School
staffing across Madhubani ·
…and across Bihar