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Balishwar

Nanoor block · Birbhum district, West Bengal · PIN 731215 · village code 317717

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,084 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 12,576 — 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
1,084
Male / female
541 / 543
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,004
Children aged 0–6
115
Literacy rate
59.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
647 / 0
Working population
447
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.0%
Households
247

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
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
200
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
58 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
58 / 55 / 31
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Uchkaran panchayat, Nanoor 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
₹78.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹75.58 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹1.13 crore
Unspent at year end
₹40.90 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.16 lakh · received ₹31.06 lakh · spent ₹32.47 lakh · left ₹15.75 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹60.91 lakh · received ₹44.52 lakh · spent ₹80.28 lakh · left ₹25.15 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.6813, 87.8869 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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