Tola Maheshdhukwa
Katoria block · Banka
district, Bihar · PIN 813106
· village code 242122
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 61 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 180 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
61
Male / female
38 / 23
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
605
Children aged 0–6
5
Literacy rate
47.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
18
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
100.0%
Households
12
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 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
100
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
100
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
30
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 25 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Damodara panchayat, Katoria 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
₹14.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.80 lakh
Received directly
₹1.89 lakh
Spent
₹22.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.02 lakh · received ₹7.49 lakh · spent ₹7.90 lakh · left ₹2.51 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.71 lakh · received ₹11.31 lakh · spent ₹14.13 lakh · left ₹10.89 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5225, 86.7037 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Banka district ·
School
staffing across Banka ·
…and across Bihar