Balna
Galsi-Ii block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713406
· village code 319995
Population 2011
373
Census of India
Population 2020
420
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.6%
47 people · 1.3% a year
Households
109
+11.2% vs 98 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
373
Male / female
195 / 178
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
36
Literacy rate
61.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
254 / 35
Working population
218
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.5%
Households
98
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
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
45
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
65
Non-farm households
26
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 10 / 3
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Maszidpur panchayat, Galsi-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
₹35.43 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹52.52 lakh
Received directly
₹51,220
Spent
₹59.60 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.87 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.26 lakh · received ₹21.59 lakh · spent ₹18.81 lakh · left ₹14.55 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.17 lakh · received ₹30.94 lakh · spent ₹40.80 lakh · left ₹14.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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