Bhawantikthi
Ghelarh block · Madhepura
district, Bihar · PIN 852121
· village code 225851
Population 2011
12,542
Census of India
Population 2020
12,802
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.1%
260 people · 0.2% a year
Households
2,655
+3.0% vs 2,577 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
12,542
Male / female
6,560 / 5,982
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
912
Children aged 0–6
2,401
Literacy rate
40.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,444 / 33
Working population
4,936
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.2%
Households
2,577
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Bhantakthi panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
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
1,350
Teachers
28
Students per teacher
48
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,080
Non-farm households
520
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
380 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
380 / 380 / 25
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhantakthi panchayat, Ghelarh 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
₹19.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.02 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹29.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹70,570
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.33 lakh · received ₹4.39 lakh · spent ₹10.67 lakh · left ₹4,377
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.87 lakh · received ₹6.63 lakh · spent ₹18.83 lakh · left ₹66,193
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9812, 86.6918 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Madhepura district ·
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staffing across Madhepura ·
…and across Bihar