Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Self-help groups and schemes in villages of Katihar district

In 2019-20, 848 of the 1,618 villages of Katihar district reported 8,222 self-help groups with 94,210 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

1,080 of the 1,618 villages have these figures.

Advertisement

Self-help groups by year

8,222Groups2019-20
94,210Members2019-20
848Villages reporting2019-20

Sums of the village figures DAY-NRLM publishes for each financial year; a village counts in a year when it reports at least one group.

YearVillages reportingGroupsMembersSC membersST members
2025-263501,24112,2282,5601,232
2024-254332,39540,6586,7504,015
2023-244421,45317,1181,9571,247
2022-234541,62517,9191,202844
2021-222877288,190708258
2020-215172,46327,4502,4781,077
2019-208488,22294,21010,7515,815
2018-192831,31415,3332,0511,214
2017-1881212,6721,48,73519,20414,033

Self-help groups by block

Villages with groups in any year, and the groups and members they reported in 2019-20.

BlockVillages with groupsGroupsMembers
Amdabad353313,852
Azamnagar1741,25614,631
Balrampur904755,256
Barari545916,888
Barsoi1641,75519,959
Dandkhora462062,361
Falka493573,902
Hasanganj371651,883
Kadwa1707909,032
Katihar2267783
Korha7092210,578
Kursela102002,315
Manihari392662,955
Mansahi261291,473
Pranpur714224,857
Sameli232903,485

Villages with the most self-help groups

Each village's latest year with groups, most groups first; the link opens the village's schemes page.

VillageBlockLatest yearGroupsMembers
GethauraKadwa2025-2633301
BinodpurKorha2024-2532378
MakhdumpurKorha2025-2629277
Bans KotaBarsoi2024-2524273
MaheshwaKorha2023-2423288
PhulwariaKorha2025-2623188
DhuriahiManihari2020-2122247
ShahpurBalrampur2024-2521245
GorakhpurAzamnagar2024-2519179
RamnagarKadwa2017-1818228
Morsanda MilikSameli2019-2018215
Gobind NagarAmdabad2019-2017213
JagdishpurBarari2025-2617165
Bhatwar BaltorBalrampur2017-1816190
SahebnagarMansahi2024-2516170
KorhaKorha2024-2515316
MaheshpurBarsoi2024-2515182
KumhraKorha2024-2514179
SakrailiBarari2025-2614160
PamraBarsoi2024-2514154
Nandgaon Kala DiaraAmdabad2024-2514145
SalmaraAzamnagar2024-2513338
EksalaBarsoi2024-2513198
Sukhasan MilikBarari2025-2613139
KhuriyalAzamnagar2025-2613129

Showing 25 of 1,080 villages.

Advertisement

District scheme figures for Katihar

Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Katihar district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

MGNREGA · Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

Rural jobs scheme — Katihar district, 2025–26

The district's figures for the whole financial year (April to March) as the Ministry of Rural Development reports them.

Households that got work
1,82,225
Person-days of work
71.1 lakh
Average days of work per household
39
Households that completed 100 days
2,596
Average wage per person-day
₹253
Share of person-days worked by women
61.1%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Castes
12.6%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Tribes
4.8%
Active job cards
3,26,376
Job cards issued (all time)
7,09,420
Active workers
4,25,447
Works completed in the year
25,111
Works ongoing
22,946
Spending on natural resource works
58.9%

Figures are the year's last (March) report as published. Spending in rupees is not shown because the dataset does not state its unit.

Source: District-wise MGNREGA Data at a Glance, Ministry of Rural Development, on data.gov.in · dataset updated 29 Oct 2026 · retrieved 29 Oct 2026

Questions about Katihar district

  1. How many self-help groups are there in the villages of Katihar district?

    In 2019-20, 848 of the 1,618 villages of Katihar district reported 8,222 self-help groups with 94,210 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

  2. Which village of Katihar district has the most self-help groups?

    Gethaura: 33 groups with 301 members in 2025-26, according to DAY-NRLM.

Sources
  • DAY-NRLM, Ministry of Rural Development: village-wise self-help group and member counts (retrieved 30 Oct 2026). · www.data.gov.in

← Back to Katihar district