Bikihat (P)
Katwa-I block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713502
· village code 319309
Population 2011
722
Census of India
Population 2020
555
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-23.1%
-167 people · -2.9% a year
Households
119
-27.0% vs 163 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
722
Male / female
378 / 344
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
910
Children aged 0–6
74
Literacy rate
56.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
686 / 0
Working population
291
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
26.5%
Households
163
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
100
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
33
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
106
Share of households farming, 2020
9%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 29 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Khajurdihi panchayat, Katwa-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
₹71.76 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹86.39 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.06 crore
Unspent at year end
₹52.28 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.64 lakh · received ₹35.50 lakh · spent ₹37.26 lakh · left ₹17.89 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹52.12 lakh · received ₹50.89 lakh · spent ₹68.61 lakh · left ₹34.40 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.6216, 88.1224 —
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