Barkona

Mankachar block · South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam · PIN 783131 · village code 281750

Population 2011

3,084

Census of India

Population 2020

2,363

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-23.4%

-721 people · -2.9% a year

Households

430

-33.7% vs 649 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

3,084

Male / female

1,540 / 1,544

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,003

Children aged 0–6

700

Literacy rate

29.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 126

Working population

1,108

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

41.3%

Households

649

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road nearest 1 km away

Public transport

Electricity

1-4 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

230

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Toilets

Girls

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

400

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

93%

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Baghapara panchayat, Mankachar 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

₹59.42 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹26.29 lakh

Received directly

₹1.27 crore

Spent

₹46.58 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹1.66 crore

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹6.69 lakh · received ₹10.52 lakh · spent ₹17.21 lakh · left ₹50.89 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹52.74 lakh · received ₹15.77 lakh · spent ₹29.38 lakh · left ₹1.15 crore

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

Location

25.5315, 89.8556 — view on OpenStreetMap

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