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Lakhna

Kasba block · Purnia district, Bihar · PIN 854330 · village code 223598

Population 2011
9,103
Census of India
Population 2020
11,320
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.4%
2,217 people · 2.5% a year
Households
2,010
+17.4% vs 1,712 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
9,103
Male / female
4,695 / 4,408
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
939
Children aged 0–6
2,108
Literacy rate
38.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
399 / 1
Working population
2,528
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.5%
Households
1,712

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Lakhana panchayat's return.

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
900
Teachers
16
Students per teacher
56
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
1,207
Non-farm households
560
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
185 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
185 / 184 / 22
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Lakhana panchayat, Kasba 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
₹10.81 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.64 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹27.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.30 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹67,433 · received ₹8.22 lakh · spent ₹8.44 lakh · left ₹45,867
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.14 lakh · received ₹12.41 lakh · spent ₹18.71 lakh · left ₹3.84 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.8739, 87.5311 — view on OpenStreetMap

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