Change (35/2)

Nichar block · Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 172115 · village code 27163

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 584 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 339 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

584

Male / female

314 / 270

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

860

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

58.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 487

Working population

401

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

78.8%

Households

154

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 10 km away

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

83%

Net sown area

16 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

15 / 16 / 0

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bari panchayat, Nichar 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

₹19.78 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹16.38 lakh

Received directly

₹3.10 lakh

Spent

₹16.43 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹22.83 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.55 lakh · received ₹6.86 lakh · spent ₹5.92 lakh · left ₹13.89 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹8.22 lakh · received ₹9.53 lakh · spent ₹10.51 lakh · left ₹8.94 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

31.5676, 77.9279 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Kinnaur district · School staffing across Kinnaur · …and across Himachal Pradesh