Gorsa
Murarai-I block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731222
· village code 316008
Population 2011
7,964
Census of India
Population 2020
8,284
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.0%
320 people · 0.4% a year
Households
1,626
+5.9% vs 1,536 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
7,964
Male / female
3,985 / 3,979
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
998
Children aged 0–6
1,629
Literacy rate
34.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,448 / 0
Working population
3,375
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
31.9%
Households
1,536
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
750
Teachers
25
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,026
Non-farm households
600
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
166 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
166 / 100 / 50
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gorsha panchayat, Murarai-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
₹82.17 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹92.18 lakh
Received directly
₹75,293
Spent
₹1.17 crore
Unspent at year end
₹58.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹35.27 lakh · received ₹37.88 lakh · spent ₹48.55 lakh · left ₹25.36 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.90 lakh · received ₹54.30 lakh · spent ₹68.41 lakh · left ₹32.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4324, 87.8489 —
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