Ghatkan
Sheosagar block · Rohtas
district, Bihar · PIN 821111
· village code 252181
Population 2011
1,319
Census of India
Population 2020
1,625
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.2%
306 people · 2.3% a year
Households
205
+10.2% vs 186 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,319
Male / female
680 / 639
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
940
Children aged 0–6
287
Literacy rate
64.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
464 / 15
Working population
404
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.3%
Households
186
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
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
159
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
157
Non-farm households
42
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
170 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
170 / 170 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Patari panchayat, Sheosagar 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
₹33.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.35 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.20 lakh · received ₹7.31 lakh · spent ₹13.46 lakh · left ₹8.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.12 lakh · received ₹11.04 lakh · spent ₹26.87 lakh · left ₹3.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.9730, 83.9178 —
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