Gurganwan
Salkhua block · Saharsa
district, Bihar · PIN 852127
· village code 226672
Population 2011
3,867
Census of India
Population 2020
4,265
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.3%
398 people · 1.1% a year
Households
886
+18.6% vs 747 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,867
Male / female
2,023 / 1,844
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
912
Children aged 0–6
835
Literacy rate
41.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
85 / 1
Working population
1,050
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.0%
Households
747
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
175
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
306
Non-farm households
250
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
140 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
115 / 140 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mobarakpur 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
₹53.37 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.54 lakh
Received directly
₹20,586
Spent
₹49.76 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.37 lakh · received ₹6.19 lakh · spent ₹5.27 lakh · left ₹19.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.01 lakh · received ₹9.35 lakh · spent ₹44.49 lakh · left ₹7,182
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6757, 86.6054 —
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