Gulma
Ghanshyampur block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847427
· village code 227753
Population 2011
5,252
Census of India
Population 2020
6,166
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.4%
914 people · 1.8% a year
Households
1,382
+16.6% vs 1,185 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,252
Male / female
2,775 / 2,477
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
893
Children aged 0–6
783
Literacy rate
55.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
472 / 0
Working population
1,892
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.3%
Households
1,185
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
1,104
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
138
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
136
Non-farm households
134
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
135 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
123 / 135 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Punhad 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
₹31.55 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.58 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.62 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.67 lakh · received ₹6.60 lakh · spent ₹16.11 lakh · left ₹3.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.88 lakh · received ₹9.97 lakh · spent ₹24.40 lakh · left ₹4.46 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0541, 86.2814 —
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