Gandbas
Dagraua block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854315
· village code 224231
Population 2011
5,207
Census of India
Population 2020
5,632
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.2%
425 people · 0.9% a year
Households
1,266
+11.4% vs 1,136 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,207
Male / female
2,675 / 2,532
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
947
Children aged 0–6
1,169
Literacy rate
28.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
174 / 33
Working population
1,343
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.4%
Households
1,136
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
315
Non-farm households
530
Share of households farming, 2020
37%
Net sown area
343 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
343 / 53 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Belgacchi panchayat, Dagraua 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
₹33.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.39 lakh
Received directly
₹62,371
Spent
₹30.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.22 lakh · received ₹7.72 lakh · spent ₹7.98 lakh · left ₹8.42 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.68 lakh · received ₹11.66 lakh · spent ₹22.42 lakh · left ₹15.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8378, 87.6847 —
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