Pothia Milik
Krityanand Nagar block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854206
· village code 223383
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 140 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 473 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
140
Male / female
74 / 66
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
892
Children aged 0–6
21
Literacy rate
62.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
40
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.0%
Households
35
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
125
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
56
Non-farm households
22
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
9 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
7 / 6 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jagni panchayat, Krityanand Nagar 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
₹28.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.34 lakh
Received directly
₹1.50 lakh
Spent
₹34.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.97 lakh · received ₹6.11 lakh · spent ₹18.11 lakh · left ₹46,873
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.81 lakh · received ₹9.23 lakh · spent ₹16.86 lakh · left ₹10.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7749, 87.3522 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purnia district ·
School
staffing across Purnia ·
…and across Bihar