Gorgawan
Amarpur block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813101
· village code 240667
Population 2011
3,562
Census of India
Population 2020
4,062
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.0%
500 people · 1.5% a year
Households
620
+2.8% vs 603 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,562
Male / female
1,906 / 1,656
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
869
Children aged 0–6
653
Literacy rate
54.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
814 / 0
Working population
1,126
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.4%
Households
603
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
120
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
85 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
84 / 85 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gorgama panchayat, Amarpur 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
₹16.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.74 lakh
Received directly
₹3,872
Spent
₹24.74 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.73 lakh · received ₹6.27 lakh · spent ₹8.96 lakh · left ₹6.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.16 lakh · received ₹9.47 lakh · spent ₹15.77 lakh · left ₹1.85 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0450, 86.9105 —
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