Gadhgawan
Narpatganj block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854318
· village code 221525
Population 2011
2,212
Census of India
Population 2020
2,446
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.6%
234 people · 1.1% a year
Households
472
+5.1% vs 449 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,212
Male / female
1,175 / 1,037
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
883
Children aged 0–6
337
Literacy rate
39.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
459 / 0
Working population
1,038
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.5%
Households
449
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
400
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
280
Non-farm households
175
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
225 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
225 / 150 / 225
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Godaraha-Vishanpur panchayat, Narpatganj 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
₹23.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.49 lakh
Received directly
₹64,953
Spent
₹18.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.36 lakh · received ₹5.37 lakh · spent ₹9.97 lakh · left ₹9.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.49 lakh · received ₹8.11 lakh · spent ₹9.00 lakh · left ₹9.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1261, 87.1373 —
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