Balsot
Bankey Bazar block · Gaya
district, Bihar · PIN 824217
· village code 255914
Population 2011
1,478
Census of India
Population 2020
1,795
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.4%
317 people · 2.2% a year
Households
238
+20.2% vs 198 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,478
Male / female
758 / 720
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
950
Children aged 0–6
261
Literacy rate
36.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
387 / 0
Working population
369
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.1%
Households
198
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
120
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
30
Non-farm households
14
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
42 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
13 / 40 / 42
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pananiya panchayat, Bankey Bazar 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
₹53.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.30 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹30.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.41 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.69 lakh · received ₹7.29 lakh · spent ₹11.16 lakh · left ₹22.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.59 lakh · received ₹11.01 lakh · spent ₹19.01 lakh · left ₹18.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5045, 84.6319 —
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