Geramari
Pothia block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855117
· village code 222618
Population 2011
2,247
Census of India
Population 2020
2,269
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.0%
22 people · 0.1% a year
Households
454
+1.1% vs 449 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,247
Male / female
1,179 / 1,068
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
400
Literacy rate
45.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 14
Working population
619
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.5%
Households
449
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
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
515
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
49
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
235 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
235 / 188 / 164
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chhattergachh. 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
₹17.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.06 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹14.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.91 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.39 lakh · received ₹6.40 lakh · spent ₹6.44 lakh · left ₹8.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.92 lakh · received ₹9.66 lakh · spent ₹8.02 lakh · left ₹10.56 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2865, 88.1027 —
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