Baletha
Siwan block · Siwan
district, Bihar · PIN 841226
· village code 231401
Population 2011
7,832
Census of India
Population 2020
8,182
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.5%
350 people · 0.5% a year
Households
2,349
+88.7% vs 1,245 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,832
Male / female
3,962 / 3,870
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
1,347
Literacy rate
58.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
694 / 692
Working population
2,024
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.1%
Households
1,245
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
450
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,644
Non-farm households
704
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
827 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
827 / 381 / 63
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baletha panchayat, Siwan 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
₹42.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.49 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹54.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.04 lakh · received ₹6.17 lakh · spent ₹18.17 lakh · left ₹3.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.51 lakh · received ₹9.32 lakh · spent ₹35.87 lakh · left ₹96,595
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3006, 84.3728 —
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