Pokharia
Terhagachh block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855101
· village code 222256
Population 2011
717
Census of India
Population 2020
727
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.4%
10 people · 0.2% a year
Households
145
+4.3% vs 139 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
717
Male / female
390 / 327
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
838
Children aged 0–6
86
Literacy rate
50.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
17 / 0
Working population
210
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.6%
Households
139
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
54
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
182 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
182 / 109 / 18
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhabeli panchayat, Terhagachh 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
₹57.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.25 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹56.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.90 lakh · received ₹7.27 lakh · spent ₹17.28 lakh · left ₹3.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.63 lakh · received ₹10.98 lakh · spent ₹39.42 lakh · left ₹15.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3784, 87.6686 —
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