Kharagpur

Kahara block · Saharsa district, Bihar · PIN 852202 · village code 226452

Population 2011

2,430

Census of India

Population 2020

2,870

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+18.1%

440 people · 1.9% a year

Households

549

+22.8% vs 447 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,430

Male / female

1,283 / 1,147

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

894

Children aged 0–6

472

Literacy rate

59.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

131 / 6

Working population

682

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

47.5%

Households

447

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 1 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

415

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

90%

Net sown area

100 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

100 / 100 / 14

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Amarpur panchayat, Kahra 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

₹40.79 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹17.65 lakh

Received directly

₹1.18 lakh

Spent

₹35.78 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹23.84 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹16.82 lakh · received ₹7.03 lakh · spent ₹9.93 lakh · left ₹15.10 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹23.98 lakh · received ₹10.62 lakh · spent ₹25.85 lakh · left ₹8.74 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

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