Chaugain
Bankey Bazar block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824217
· village code 255931
Population 2011
3,175
Census of India
Population 2020
3,822
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.4%
647 people · 2.1% a year
Households
644
+30.6% vs 493 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,175
Male / female
1,618 / 1,557
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
962
Children aged 0–6
560
Literacy rate
52.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
951 / 1
Working population
834
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.8%
Households
493
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
175
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
58
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
604
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
57 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 28 / 57
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bihargain panchayat, Bankey Bazar 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
₹43.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹20.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹40.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.15 lakh · received ₹8.23 lakh · spent ₹15.44 lakh · left ₹13.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.34 lakh · received ₹12.43 lakh · spent ₹25.03 lakh · left ₹9.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5333, 84.7311 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Gaya ·
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