Karwa
Ara block · Bhojpur
district, Bihar · PIN 802312
· village code 246741
Population 2011
2,841
Census of India
Population 2020
3,875
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+36.4%
1,034 people · 3.5% a year
Households
703
+45.9% vs 482 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,841
Male / female
1,496 / 1,345
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
899
Children aged 0–6
491
Literacy rate
56.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,028 / 0
Working population
1,201
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.2%
Households
482
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
507
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
42
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
460
Non-farm households
153
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
305 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
305 / 124 / 135
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gothahula panchayat, Ara 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
₹25.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.28 lakh
Received directly
₹40,000
Spent
₹37.10 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.90 lakh · received ₹6.09 lakh · spent ₹13.76 lakh · left ₹1.62 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.15 lakh · received ₹9.19 lakh · spent ₹23.34 lakh · left ₹2.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5676, 84.6695 —
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staffing across Bhojpur ·
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