Rahua
Amour block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854327
· village code 223776
Population 2011
905
Census of India
Population 2020
850
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-6.1%
-55 people · -0.7% a year
Households
190
+0.5% vs 189 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
905
Male / female
456 / 449
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
985
Children aged 0–6
234
Literacy rate
27.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
228
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.5%
Households
189
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
165
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
180
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pothia Gangeli panchayat, Amour 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
₹28.15 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.60 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹31.66 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.09 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.52 lakh · received ₹5.02 lakh · spent ₹14.08 lakh · left ₹46,166
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.63 lakh · received ₹7.58 lakh · spent ₹17.58 lakh · left ₹8.63 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9640, 87.7183 —
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