Naukatta
Pothia block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855117
· village code 222565
Population 2011
5,662
Census of India
Population 2020
13,628
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+140.7%
7,966 people · 10.3% a year
Households
2,668
+151.0% vs 1,063 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,662
Male / female
2,856 / 2,806
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
982
Children aged 0–6
1,238
Literacy rate
30.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
223 / 85
Working population
1,589
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.6%
Households
1,063
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
745
Non-farm households
325
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
38 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
38 / 33 / 4
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Naukatta 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
₹28.40 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.31 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.57 lakh · received ₹8.49 lakh · spent ₹14.98 lakh · left ₹8.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.82 lakh · received ₹12.82 lakh · spent ₹11.72 lakh · left ₹14.92 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3243, 88.1705 —
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