Geraloti
Pothia block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855117
· village code 222548
Population 2011
929
Census of India
Population 2020
1,150
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.8%
221 people · 2.4% a year
Households
210
+13.5% vs 185 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
929
Male / female
458 / 471
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,028
Children aged 0–6
174
Literacy rate
28.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
21 / 0
Working population
375
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.2%
Households
185
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
720
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
720
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
162
Non-farm households
46
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 20 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gorukhal panchayat, Pothia 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
₹24.61 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.05 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹31.23 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.71 lakh · received ₹7.59 lakh · spent ₹9.60 lakh · left ₹9.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.90 lakh · received ₹11.46 lakh · spent ₹21.63 lakh · left ₹2.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3243, 88.1906 —
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