Garhia
Madhepura block · Madhepura
district, Bihar · PIN 852121
· village code 225882
Population 2011
4,080
Census of India
Population 2020
5,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.6%
920 people · 2.3% a year
Households
780
+0.3% vs 778 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,080
Male / female
2,137 / 1,943
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
909
Children aged 0–6
728
Literacy rate
38.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
518 / 0
Working population
1,923
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.8%
Households
778
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
478
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
53
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
600
Non-farm households
178
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
630 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
630 / 630 / 15
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balam Gadhiya panchayat, Madhepura 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
₹27.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.43 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹38.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.53 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.34 lakh · received ₹7.35 lakh · spent ₹18.35 lakh · left ₹5.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.79 lakh · received ₹11.09 lakh · spent ₹19.69 lakh · left ₹2.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9459, 86.7631 —
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