Kaitha
Shambhuganj block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813211
· village code 240376
Population 2011
2,368
Census of India
Population 2020
3,031
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.0%
663 people · 2.8% a year
Households
591
+31.6% vs 449 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,368
Male / female
1,246 / 1,122
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
900
Children aged 0–6
422
Literacy rate
48.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
161 / 0
Working population
1,101
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.6%
Households
449
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
155
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
482
Non-farm households
109
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
90 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
90 / 45 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Birnaudha panchayat, Shambhuganj 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
₹42.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.17 lakh
Received directly
₹18.66 lakh
Spent
₹20.45 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹56.91 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.89 lakh · received ₹6.44 lakh · spent ₹11.52 lakh · left ₹29.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.64 lakh · received ₹9.73 lakh · spent ₹8.94 lakh · left ₹27.91 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1171, 86.7428 —
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