Harkhar
Chandan block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 814131
· village code 241938
Population 2011
1,029
Census of India
Population 2020
850
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-17.4%
-179 people · -2.1% a year
Households
160
-11.1% vs 180 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,029
Male / female
557 / 472
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
847
Children aged 0–6
181
Literacy rate
39.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 261
Working population
259
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.2%
Households
180
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 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
200
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
100
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
4 / 2 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gouripur panchayat, Chandan 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
₹32.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.95 lakh
Received directly
₹90,294
Spent
₹24.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.11 lakh · received ₹5.16 lakh · spent ₹5.42 lakh · left ₹21.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹11.21 lakh · received ₹7.79 lakh · spent ₹18.89 lakh · left ₹80,479
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5766, 86.6618 —
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