Megha
Keotirunway block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 846005
· village code 226975
Population 2011
1,033
Census of India
Population 2020
1,188
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.0%
155 people · 1.6% a year
Households
220
+14.0% vs 193 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,033
Male / female
571 / 462
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
809
Children aged 0–6
176
Literacy rate
52.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
8 / 0
Working population
332
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
39.5%
Households
193
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 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
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
155
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
172
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
28 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 28 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Koila Asthan panchayat, Keotirunway 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
₹51.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.76 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹62.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.16 lakh · received ₹7.47 lakh · spent ₹34.55 lakh · left ₹7,834
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.52 lakh · received ₹11.28 lakh · spent ₹27.65 lakh · left ₹8.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2129, 85.9025 —
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