Meari
Fatehpur block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824232
· village code 256932
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,644 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 250 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
5,644
Male / female
2,904 / 2,740
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
957
Literacy rate
45.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,825 / 1
Working population
2,451
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
872
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 nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
600
Teachers
50
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Meyari panchayat, Fatehpur 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
₹46.08 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.66 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹34.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.33 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.74 lakh · received ₹7.04 lakh · spent ₹20.92 lakh · left ₹7.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.34 lakh · received ₹10.63 lakh · spent ₹13.49 lakh · left ₹21.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.7027, 85.2619 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Gaya district ·
School
staffing across Gaya ·
…and across Bihar