Kariat
Jokihat block · Araria
district, Bihar · PIN 854325
· village code 222197
Population 2011
311
Census of India
Population 2020
445
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+43.1%
134 people · 4.1% a year
Households
105
+41.9% vs 74 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
311
Male / female
166 / 145
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
873
Children aged 0–6
66
Literacy rate
64.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
138 / 24
Working population
163
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.4%
Households
74
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 5 km away
No
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
205
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
51
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
20
Non-farm households
85
Share of households farming, 2020
19%
Net sown area
52 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
48 / 52 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bagnagar 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
₹27.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.12 lakh
Received directly
₹17.52 lakh
Spent
₹54.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.36 lakh · received ₹7.22 lakh · spent ₹29.39 lakh · left ₹7.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.80 lakh · received ₹10.90 lakh · spent ₹24.70 lakh · left ₹1.51 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0000, 87.5247 —
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