Gehunia
Dagraua block · Purnia
district, Bihar · PIN 854315
· village code 224237
Population 2011
2,897
Census of India
Population 2020
3,070
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.0%
173 people · 0.6% a year
Households
660
+17.9% vs 560 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,897
Male / female
1,522 / 1,375
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
903
Children aged 0–6
630
Literacy rate
35.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
381 / 1
Working population
794
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.7%
Households
560
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
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
125
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
356
Non-farm households
300
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
312 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
312 / 205 / 109
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Makeli 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
₹18.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.10 lakh
Received directly
₹26,991
Spent
₹22.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.32 lakh · received ₹5.22 lakh · spent ₹7.10 lakh · left ₹2.65 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.10 lakh · received ₹7.88 lakh · spent ₹15.74 lakh · left ₹6.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8018, 87.6980 —
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