Gamharia
Araria block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854333
· village code 221804
Population 2011
1,414
Census of India
Population 2020
1,800
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.3%
386 people · 2.7% a year
Households
351
+12.9% vs 311 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,414
Male / female
748 / 666
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
890
Children aged 0–6
294
Literacy rate
35.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
35 / 0
Working population
652
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.7%
Households
311
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
6
Students per teacher
75
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
270
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
191 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
191 / 51 / 28
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Madanpur East panchayat, Araria 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
₹22.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.36 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹30.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.68 lakh · received ₹6.12 lakh · spent ₹19.11 lakh · left ₹2.69 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.89 lakh · received ₹9.24 lakh · spent ₹11.19 lakh · left ₹4.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1325, 87.4660 —
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How this village compares
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