Barama
Goghat-I block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712616
· village code 324081
Population 2011
916
Census of India
Population 2020
1,030
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.4%
114 people · 1.3% a year
Households
203
+5.7% vs 192 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
916
Male / female
485 / 431
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
889
Children aged 0–6
105
Literacy rate
69.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
105 / 4
Working population
313
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
48.6%
Households
192
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
145
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
198
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 11 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Saora panchayat, Goghat-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
₹29.91 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹57.56 lakh
Received directly
₹27,784
Spent
₹58.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.11 lakh · received ₹23.65 lakh · spent ₹17.41 lakh · left ₹12.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.80 lakh · received ₹33.90 lakh · spent ₹41.56 lakh · left ₹16.14 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8829, 87.7137 —
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