Darsana
Jokihat block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854329
· village code 222167
Population 2011
3,714
Census of India
Population 2020
4,809
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.5%
1,095 people · 2.9% a year
Households
850
+10.7% vs 768 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,714
Male / female
1,916 / 1,798
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
938
Children aged 0–6
878
Literacy rate
37.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
114 / 0
Working population
1,071
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.3%
Households
768
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
Yes
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
670
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
61
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
472
Non-farm households
315
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
126 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
126 / 105 / 126
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
26.1261, 87.6190 —
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