Mahua
Kochadhaman block · Kishanganj
district, Bihar · PIN 855115
· village code 222893
Population 2011
609
Census of India
Population 2020
662
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.7%
53 people · 0.9% a year
Households
251
+105.7% vs 122 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
609
Male / female
333 / 276
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
829
Children aged 0–6
114
Literacy rate
58.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
189
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.2%
Households
122
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
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
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
155
Non-farm households
76
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
55 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 55 / 21
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhagal panchayat, Kochadhaman 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
₹38.60 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹52.14 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.66 lakh · received ₹7.26 lakh · spent ₹24.28 lakh · left ₹2.64 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.95 lakh · received ₹10.96 lakh · spent ₹27.86 lakh · left ₹2.05 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1622, 87.7665 —
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