Chandwa
Korha block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854303
· village code 224390
Population 2011
3,683
Census of India
Population 2020
4,106
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.5%
423 people · 1.2% a year
Households
477
-27.1% vs 654 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,683
Male / female
1,949 / 1,734
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
890
Children aged 0–6
781
Literacy rate
33.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
794 / 808
Working population
1,453
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.9%
Households
654
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>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
400
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
44
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
381
Non-farm households
96
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
168 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
168 / 122 / 85
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chandwa panchayat, Korha 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
₹27.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.58 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹26.88 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.28 lakh · received ₹7.01 lakh · spent ₹12.97 lakh · left ₹7.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.05 lakh · received ₹10.58 lakh · spent ₹13.92 lakh · left ₹10.72 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6757, 87.4650 —
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