Mahua
Barahat block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813103
· village code 241204
Population 2011
4,855
Census of India
Population 2020
7,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+54.5%
2,645 people · 5.0% a year
Households
1,023
+10.2% vs 928 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,855
Male / female
2,574 / 2,281
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
906
Literacy rate
46.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
206 / 0
Working population
1,982
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.3%
Households
928
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
700
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
70
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
600
Non-farm households
230
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
500 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
500 / 30 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahua 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
₹27.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.29 lakh
Received directly
₹77,414
Spent
₹23.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.26 lakh · received ₹5.69 lakh · spent ₹16.81 lakh · left ₹1.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.06 lakh · received ₹8.59 lakh · spent ₹7.17 lakh · left ₹16.48 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.8829, 86.9946 —
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