Girda
Jokihat block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854329
· village code 222164
Population 2011
4,019
Census of India
Population 2020
4,252
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.8%
233 people · 0.6% a year
Households
840
+7.3% vs 783 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,019
Male / female
2,106 / 1,913
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
908
Children aged 0–6
986
Literacy rate
39.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
39 / 0
Working population
1,318
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.4%
Households
783
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 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
47
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
5
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
336
Non-farm households
105
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
33 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
33 / 27 / 26
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Girda 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
₹38.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.50 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹35.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.81 lakh · received ₹8.17 lakh · spent ₹13.10 lakh · left ₹13.88 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.82 lakh · received ₹12.33 lakh · spent ₹22.07 lakh · left ₹10.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1081, 87.6255 —
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