Gahila
Saraiya block · Muzaffarpur
district, Bihar · PIN 843123
· village code 228381
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,200 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 526 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,200
Male / female
642 / 558
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
869
Children aged 0–6
128
Literacy rate
72.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
143 / 0
Working population
360
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.3%
Households
315
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
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
206
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
58
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 25 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Khaira panchayat, Saraiya 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
₹4.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.65 lakh
Received directly
₹22.50 lakh
Spent
₹19.63 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.75 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.96 lakh · received ₹7.03 lakh · spent ₹9.56 lakh · left ₹8.10 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.28 lakh · received ₹10.62 lakh · spent ₹10.07 lakh · left ₹16.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.1377, 85.1445 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Muzaffarpur district ·
School
staffing across Muzaffarpur ·
…and across Bihar