Raghunathpur

Raniganj block · Araria district, Bihar · PIN 854312 · village code 221730

Population 2011

2,226

Census of India

Population 2020

3,000

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+34.8%

774 people · 3.4% a year

Households

400

+1.0% vs 396 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,226

Male / female

1,142 / 1,084

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

949

Children aged 0–6

551

Literacy rate

40.1%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 0

Working population

557

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

88.7%

Households

396

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water nearest 5 km away

All-weather road nearest 2 km away

Public transport nearest 5 km away

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

210

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

350

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

88%

Net sown area

300 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

300 / 290 / 50

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Dhama panchayat, Raniganj 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

₹23.48 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹20.36 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹13.59 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹30.25 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹12.24 lakh · received ₹8.11 lakh · spent ₹7.09 lakh · left ₹13.27 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹11.24 lakh · received ₹12.25 lakh · spent ₹6.51 lakh · left ₹16.98 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

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