Bessa Mara
Majuli block · Majuli
district, Assam · PIN 785102
· village code 293469
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 117 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 355 — 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
117
Male / female
58 / 59
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,017
Children aged 0–6
17
Literacy rate
70.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
7 / 86
Working population
59
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.0%
Households
18
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
63
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 40 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dakhin Pat panchayat, Majuli 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
₹58.76 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.80 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹55.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.78 lakh · received ₹9.12 lakh · spent ₹29.28 lakh · left ₹62,378
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.98 lakh · received ₹13.68 lakh · spent ₹26.12 lakh · left ₹25.54 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9550, 94.2781 —
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Nearby villages
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compare · Bhakat Chapori
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compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Majuli district ·
School
staffing across Majuli ·
…and across Assam