Kortho (Part in Alinagar) *
Ghanshyampur block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847103
· village code 227748
Population 2011
17,915
Census of India
Population 2020
13,275
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-25.9%
-4,640 people · -3.3% a year
Households
3,526
-8.4% vs 3,848 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
17,915
Male / female
9,423 / 8,492
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
901
Children aged 0–6
2,974
Literacy rate
45.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,814 / 0
Working population
5,487
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.5%
Households
3,848
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
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
1,536
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
73
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,536
Non-farm households
1,534
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
494 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
431 / 494 / 344
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kortho West panchayat, Ghanshyampur 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
₹18.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.00 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹27.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.80 lakh · received ₹6.38 lakh · spent ₹13.12 lakh · left ₹3.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.69 lakh · received ₹9.63 lakh · spent ₹14.82 lakh · left ₹3.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0721, 86.3148 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Darbhanga district ·
School
staffing across Darbhanga ·
…and across Bihar