Barla
Nalhati-I block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731220
· village code 316219
Population 2011
2,043
Census of India
Population 2020
1,400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-31.5%
-643 people · -4.1% a year
Households
345
-32.9% vs 514 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,043
Male / female
1,088 / 955
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
878
Children aged 0–6
205
Literacy rate
73.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,854 / 5
Working population
812
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.6%
Households
514
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Kalitha panchayat's return.
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
Auto
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
186
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
62
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
302
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 25 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kalitha panchayat, Nalhati-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
₹74.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.08 crore
Received directly
₹1.01 lakh
Spent
₹1.23 crore
Unspent at year end
₹61.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹32.27 lakh · received ₹44.50 lakh · spent ₹58.28 lakh · left ₹19.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹42.53 lakh · received ₹63.68 lakh · spent ₹64.40 lakh · left ₹41.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3063, 87.8799 —
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