Arraha
Ghelarh block · Madhepura
district, Bihar · PIN 852124
· village code 225852
Population 2011
4,427
Census of India
Population 2020
4,955
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.9%
528 people · 1.3% a year
Households
1,380
+78.1% vs 775 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,427
Male / female
2,325 / 2,102
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
904
Children aged 0–6
765
Literacy rate
53.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
864 / 0
Working population
1,601
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.7%
Households
775
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
900
Teachers
24
Students per teacher
38
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
265 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
265 / 265 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Araha Mahuwa Dighara 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
₹44.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.51 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹59.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34,848
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.45 lakh · received ₹6.18 lakh · spent ₹14.57 lakh · left ₹6,182
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.80 lakh · received ₹9.33 lakh · spent ₹44.84 lakh · left ₹28,666
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9820, 86.6895 —
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staffing across Madhepura ·
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