Kathghara
Salkhua block · Saharsa
district, Bihar · PIN 852106
· village code 226645
Population 2011
2,160
Census of India
Population 2020
2,566
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.8%
406 people · 1.9% a year
Households
407
+3.3% vs 394 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,160
Male / female
1,128 / 1,032
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
915
Children aged 0–6
481
Literacy rate
37.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
334 / 0
Working population
704
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.6%
Households
394
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
340
Non-farm households
65
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
102 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
102 / 102 / 40
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chanan panchayat, Salkhua 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
₹87.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.43 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹34.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹75.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.49 lakh · received ₹8.94 lakh · spent ₹21.08 lakh · left ₹13.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹62.25 lakh · received ₹13.49 lakh · spent ₹13.40 lakh · left ₹62.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7297, 86.5247 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Saharsa district ·
School
staffing across Saharsa ·
…and across Bihar