Barwan
Burwan block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742132
· village code 315890
Population 2011
8,974
Census of India
Population 2020
9,975
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.2%
1,001 people · 1.2% a year
Households
2,320
+10.2% vs 2,106 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
8,974
Male / female
4,558 / 4,416
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
969
Children aged 0–6
1,182
Literacy rate
63.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,403 / 5
Working population
2,732
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
67.5%
Households
2,106
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
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
30
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
6
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
33%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Burwan-I panchayat, Burwan 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
₹75.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.06 lakh
Received directly
₹64,948
Spent
₹99.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.07 lakh · received ₹25.92 lakh · spent ₹33.09 lakh · left ₹16.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹52.24 lakh · received ₹37.15 lakh · spent ₹66.28 lakh · left ₹23.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9262, 87.9406 —
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