Gothra
Thakurganj block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855116
· village code 222390
Population 2011
3,518
Census of India
Population 2020
3,710
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.5%
192 people · 0.6% a year
Households
710
+3.0% vs 689 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,518
Male / female
1,797 / 1,721
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
958
Children aged 0–6
784
Literacy rate
41.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
102 / 0
Working population
1,002
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.2%
Households
689
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
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
265
Teachers
19
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
310
Non-farm households
290
Share of households farming, 2020
52%
Net sown area
340 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
340 / 272 / 48
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kanakpur panchayat, Thakurganj 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
₹13.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.51 lakh
Received directly
₹65,649
Spent
₹24.49 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.13 lakh · received ₹8.97 lakh · spent ₹8.18 lakh · left ₹12.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.61 lakh · received ₹13.54 lakh · spent ₹16.32 lakh · left ₹298
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4324, 88.1121 —
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