Payakpur
Baragaon block · Varanasi
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 221201
· village code 209360
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 997 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 360 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
997
Male / female
516 / 481
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
154
Literacy rate
66.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
186 / 0
Working population
285
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
16.5%
Households
130
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
45
Non-farm households
18
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 20 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gajapur panchayat, Baragaon 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
₹2.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹5.68 lakh
Received directly
₹18,346
Spent
₹6.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.91 lakh · received ₹2.27 lakh · spent ₹2.24 lakh · left ₹2.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.05 lakh · received ₹3.41 lakh · spent ₹4.27 lakh · left ₹19,261
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.3153, 82.8778 —
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