Gordhawar
Barahat block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813109
· village code 241189
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,929 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,422 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
2,929
Male / female
1,552 / 1,377
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
887
Children aged 0–6
493
Literacy rate
61.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
26 / 0
Working population
850
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.8%
Households
582
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
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
341
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
114
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
590
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
895 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
895 / 890 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gordhawar panchayat, Barahat 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
₹17.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.60 lakh
Received directly
₹2.45 lakh
Spent
₹16.16 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.08 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.43 lakh · received ₹6.61 lakh · spent ₹11.06 lakh · left ₹2.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.77 lakh · received ₹9.98 lakh · spent ₹5.10 lakh · left ₹17.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9389, 87.0079 —
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