Para
Hasanganj block · Katihar
district, Bihar · PIN 854337
· village code 224431
Population 2011
567
Census of India
Population 2020
680
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.9%
113 people · 2.0% a year
Households
166
+31.8% vs 126 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
567
Male / female
281 / 286
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,018
Children aged 0–6
114
Literacy rate
47.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
22 / 51
Working population
217
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.3%
Households
126
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
152
Non-farm households
14
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dheruwa panchayat, Hasanganj 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
₹37.66 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.54 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹43.05 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.58 lakh · received ₹6.59 lakh · spent ₹19.19 lakh · left ₹5.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.08 lakh · received ₹9.95 lakh · spent ₹23.86 lakh · left ₹5.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6937, 87.5982 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Katihar district ·
School
staffing across Katihar ·
…and across Bihar