Katari

Dagraua block · Purnia district, Bihar · PIN 854315 · village code 224235

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,257 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,000 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

3,257

Male / female

1,701 / 1,556

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

915

Children aged 0–6

611

Literacy rate

35.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

457 / 0

Working population

855

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

94.2%

Households

664

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 1 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water nearest 2 km away

All-weather road nearest 1 km away

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

511

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

142

Share of households farming, 2020

38%

Net sown area

145 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

145 / 50 / 5

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Thathol 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

₹35.97 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹14.67 lakh

Received directly

₹65,806

Spent

₹29.24 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹22.06 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹22.55 lakh · received ₹5.85 lakh · spent ₹16.55 lakh · left ₹12.32 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹13.42 lakh · received ₹8.83 lakh · spent ₹12.69 lakh · left ₹9.75 lakh

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

Location

25.8018, 87.6980 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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