Dhobinia
Raniganj block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854312
· village code 221754
Population 2011
2,569
Census of India
Population 2020
3,176
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.6%
607 people · 2.4% a year
Households
648
+22.0% vs 531 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,569
Male / female
1,305 / 1,264
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
969
Children aged 0–6
539
Literacy rate
36.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
586 / 879
Working population
1,164
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.2%
Households
531
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
443
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
49
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
432
Non-farm households
89
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
159 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
138 / 159 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhobinia 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
₹60.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.73 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹20.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹57.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.74 lakh · received ₹7.06 lakh · spent ₹3.03 lakh · left ₹29.77 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.33 lakh · received ₹10.67 lakh · spent ₹17.44 lakh · left ₹27.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0721, 87.2375 —
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