Pohadi
Benipur block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847103
· village code 227277
Population 2011
13,604
Census of India
Population 2020
16,092
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.3%
2,488 people · 1.9% a year
Households
2,876
+8.5% vs 2,651 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
13,604
Male / female
7,122 / 6,482
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
910
Children aged 0–6
2,476
Literacy rate
47.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,410 / 1
Working population
4,803
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.9%
Households
2,651
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
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
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
456
Teachers
22
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,050
Non-farm households
1,826
Share of households farming, 2020
37%
Net sown area
495 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
495 / 260 / 16
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pohadi West panchayat, Benipur 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
₹27.12 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹21.27 lakh
Received directly
₹1.49 lakh
Spent
₹46.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.74 lakh · received ₹8.47 lakh · spent ₹21.87 lakh · left ₹1.34 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.39 lakh · received ₹12.79 lakh · spent ₹24.60 lakh · left ₹2.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0541, 86.1410 —
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