Barbam Block

Demow block · Sivasagar district, Assam · PIN 785662 · village code 292548

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 210 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 770 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

210

Male / female

101 / 109

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,079

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

66.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 0

Working population

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

43.5%

Households

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road nearest 5 km away

Public transport nearest 10 km away

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

100

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

67%

Net sown area

28 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

10 / 28 / 9

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Rupjyoti panchayat, Demow 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

₹43.87 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹11.96 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹19.88 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹35.96 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹16.35 lakh · received ₹4.78 lakh · spent ₹7.63 lakh · left ₹13.50 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹27.52 lakh · received ₹7.18 lakh · spent ₹12.24 lakh · left ₹22.45 lakh

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

Location

27.1262, 94.7400 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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