Aral Basti
Murarai-Ii block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731219
· village code 316083
Population 2011
1,208
Census of India
Population 2020
2,232
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+84.8%
1,024 people · 7.1% a year
Households
558
+129.6% vs 243 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,208
Male / female
606 / 602
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
993
Children aged 0–6
191
Literacy rate
47.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
227 / 0
Working population
561
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.5%
Households
243
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
115
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
405
Non-farm households
153
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
18 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
18 / 11 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nandigram panchayat, Murarai-Ii 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
₹45.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹79.71 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹80.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.91 lakh · received ₹32.76 lakh · spent ₹30.89 lakh · left ₹17.77 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.33 lakh · received ₹46.95 lakh · spent ₹49.46 lakh · left ₹26.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4685, 87.8938 —
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