Bihari
Ratua-I block · Maldah
district, West Bengal · PIN 732139
· village code 312379
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 4,183 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 19,080 — 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
4,183
Male / female
2,168 / 2,015
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
929
Children aged 0–6
724
Literacy rate
49.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
149 / 104
Working population
1,317
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.9%
Households
750
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
800
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
80
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
3,797
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
3 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 3 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhado panchayat, Ratua-I 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
₹89.40 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹98.36 lakh
Received directly
₹2.11 lakh
Spent
₹1.06 crore
Unspent at year end
₹84.01 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.72 lakh · received ₹40.46 lakh · spent ₹39.59 lakh · left ₹30.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹61.68 lakh · received ₹57.90 lakh · spent ₹66.27 lakh · left ₹53.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2432, 87.9481 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Maldah district ·
School
staffing across Maldah ·
…and across West Bengal