Raikwar
Basti block · Basti
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 272131
· village code 180650
Population 2011
1,949
Census of India
Population 2020
2,190
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.4%
241 people · 1.3% a year
Households
333
+16.0% vs 287 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,949
Male / female
964 / 985
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,022
Children aged 0–6
331
Literacy rate
53.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
248 / 0
Working population
611
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.7%
Households
287
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
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
89
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
80
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
195 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
176 / 195 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raikwar panchayat, Basti 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
₹7.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.81 lakh
Received directly
₹23,534
Spent
₹5.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.29 lakh · received ₹2.72 lakh · spent ₹4.80 lakh · left ₹1.45 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.44 lakh · received ₹4.09 lakh · spent ₹89,715 · left ₹7.63 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7928, 82.7183 —
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