Pirganj
Jokihat block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854329
· village code 222163
Population 2011
591
Census of India
Population 2020
905
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+53.1%
314 people · 4.8% a year
Households
195
+57.3% vs 124 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
591
Male / female
309 / 282
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
139
Literacy rate
38.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
121
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.2%
Households
124
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
Auto
Electricity
—
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
122
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
135
Non-farm households
58
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
85 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
85 / 75 / 75
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dabhara panchayat, Jokihat 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
₹44.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.78 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹32.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.40 lakh · received ₹6.69 lakh · spent ₹24.57 lakh · left ₹10.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.36 lakh · received ₹10.10 lakh · spent ₹7.63 lakh · left ₹18.82 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1403, 87.6209 —
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