Bhaluka
Dubrajpur block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731124
· village code 318268
Population 2011
531
Census of India
Population 2020
581
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.4%
50 people · 1.0% a year
Households
113
+7.6% vs 105 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
531
Male / female
273 / 258
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
945
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
62.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
274 / 0
Working population
179
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.2%
Households
105
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 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
52
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
13
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 10 / 5
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Paduma panchayat, Dubrajpur 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
₹42.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹75.70 lakh
Received directly
₹37,430
Spent
₹79.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.86 lakh · received ₹31.11 lakh · spent ₹29.02 lakh · left ₹18.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.04 lakh · received ₹44.59 lakh · spent ₹50.22 lakh · left ₹21.53 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7331, 87.4826 —
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