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Garahatha

Piro block · Bhojpur district, Bihar · PIN 802204 · village code 247395

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,120 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,682 — 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
1,120
Male / female
582 / 538
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
924
Children aged 0–6
183
Literacy rate
61.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
78 / 0
Working population
543
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
38.9%
Households
187

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
426
Teachers
18
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
280
Non-farm households
73
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
116 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
116 / 15 / 11
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Katar panchayat, Piro 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
₹56.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.83 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹75.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.18 lakh · received ₹9.10 lakh · spent ₹30.80 lakh · left ₹48,030
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.35 lakh · received ₹13.73 lakh · spent ₹45.02 lakh · left ₹3.06 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.2613, 84.3551 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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