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Kusothar

Bahadurpur block · Darbhanga district, Bihar · PIN 847101 · village code 227413

Population 2011
2,970
Census of India
Population 2020
3,365
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.3%
395 people · 1.4% a year
Households
735
+11.0% vs 662 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
2,970
Male / female
1,558 / 1,412
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
465
Literacy rate
56.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
495 / 3
Working population
846
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.1%
Households
662

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
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
160
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
400
Non-farm households
270
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
83 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
83 / 64 / 4
Main irrigation source
Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Kusothar panchayat, Bahadurpur 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
₹6.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.78 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹11.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.47 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12,899 · received ₹4.30 lakh · spent ₹3.72 lakh · left ₹70,267
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.20 lakh · received ₹6.49 lakh · spent ₹7.93 lakh · left ₹4.76 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

26.1261, 85.8931 — view on OpenStreetMap

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