Ghorjara
Sherghatty block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824211
· village code 256302
Population 2011
801
Census of India
Population 2020
820
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.4%
19 people · 0.3% a year
Households
135
+1.5% vs 133 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
801
Male / female
424 / 377
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
889
Children aged 0–6
89
Literacy rate
50.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
510 / 0
Working population
216
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.2%
Households
133
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
18 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
18 / 12 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bela panchayat, Sherghatty 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
₹21.44 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.11 lakh
Received directly
₹14,716
Spent
₹28.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.80 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.49 lakh · received ₹7.22 lakh · spent ₹13.52 lakh · left ₹1.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.95 lakh · received ₹10.89 lakh · spent ₹15.37 lakh · left ₹9.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.6059, 84.8254 —
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