Maha Bigha
Tankuppa block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824232
· village code 256634
Population 2011
1,103
Census of India
Population 2020
800
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-27.5%
-303 people · -3.5% a year
Households
340
+174.2% vs 124 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,103
Male / female
545 / 558
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,024
Children aged 0–6
200
Literacy rate
46.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
287 / 0
Working population
368
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.7%
Households
124
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 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
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
130
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
130
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 40 / 30
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gajadharpur panchayat, Tankuppa 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
₹43.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.16 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹36.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.84 lakh · received ₹6.84 lakh · spent ₹14.78 lakh · left ₹3.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.27 lakh · received ₹10.32 lakh · spent ₹21.93 lakh · left ₹19.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.6754, 85.1664 —
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