Godhna

Bachhwara block · Begusarai district, Bihar · PIN 851111 · village code 237825

Population 2011

6,376

Census of India

Population 2020

7,568

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+18.7%

1,192 people · 1.9% a year

Households

1,588

+28.8% vs 1,233 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

6,376

Male / female

3,381 / 2,995

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

886

Children aged 0–6

1,053

Literacy rate

64.2%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

451 / 3

Working population

2,224

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

62.8%

Households

1,233

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

4-8 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

CHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

260

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

476

Non-farm households

1,112

Share of households farming, 2020

30%

Net sown area

60 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

60 / 55 / 55

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Godhana panchayat, Bachhwara 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

₹65.43 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹17.24 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹72.79 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹9.89 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹16.21 lakh · received ₹6.87 lakh · spent ₹21.68 lakh · left ₹1.40 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹49.22 lakh · received ₹10.37 lakh · spent ₹51.10 lakh · left ₹8.49 lakh

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

Location

25.5495, 85.9149 — view on OpenStreetMap

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