Kotma
Manigachhi block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847423
· village code 227159
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,888 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 32,200 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
2,888
Male / female
1,525 / 1,363
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
894
Children aged 0–6
474
Literacy rate
40.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
155 / 1
Working population
1,233
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.0%
Households
699
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
140
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
660
Non-farm households
205
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
164 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
102 / 65 / 164
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Katma Bahaurawa panchayat, Manigachhi 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
₹77.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.11 lakh
Received directly
₹5.00 lakh
Spent
₹92.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹35.44 lakh · received ₹5.62 lakh · spent ₹43.42 lakh · left ₹2.65 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹41.74 lakh · received ₹8.49 lakh · spent ₹48.86 lakh · left ₹1.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1802, 86.2140 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Darbhanga district ·
School
staffing across Darbhanga ·
…and across Bihar