Gachia
Dhuraiya block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813110
· village code 241117
Population 2011
2,505
Census of India
Population 2020
2,625
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.8%
120 people · 0.5% a year
Households
465
+5.2% vs 442 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,505
Male / female
1,343 / 1,162
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
865
Children aged 0–6
477
Literacy rate
47.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
332 / 0
Working population
1,267
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.7%
Households
442
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 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
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
205
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
37 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
37 / 37 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gachiya Basbitta panchayat, Dhuraiya 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
₹29.63 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.75 lakh
Received directly
₹76,850
Spent
₹35.54 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.84 lakh · received ₹6.67 lakh · spent ₹23.49 lakh · left ₹1.80 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.78 lakh · received ₹10.08 lakh · spent ₹12.05 lakh · left ₹9.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9369, 87.1520 —
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