Goshainpur
Palasi block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854329
· village code 222057
Population 2011
844
Census of India
Population 2020
2,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+137.0%
1,156 people · 10.1% a year
Households
400
+121.0% vs 181 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
844
Male / female
445 / 399
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
897
Children aged 0–6
137
Literacy rate
49.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
11 / 0
Working population
235
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.3%
Households
181
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
280
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
47
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
45 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
45 / 45 / 15
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sohan Dar panchayat, Palasi 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
₹8.43 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.44 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹12.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.22 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.20 lakh · received ₹3.76 lakh · spent ₹5.09 lakh · left ₹3.86 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.24 lakh · received ₹5.68 lakh · spent ₹7.56 lakh · left ₹1.36 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1982, 87.6731 —
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