Birra
Gangajal Ghati block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722203
· village code 326313
Population 2011
1,101
Census of India
Population 2020
1,225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.3%
124 people · 1.2% a year
Households
265
+5.2% vs 252 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,101
Male / female
565 / 536
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
114
Literacy rate
71.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
198 / 0
Working population
380
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
46.0%
Households
252
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
265
Net sown area
126 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
126 / 20 / 4
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pirraboni panchayat, Gangajal Ghati 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
₹64.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.59 lakh
Received directly
₹75,618
Spent
₹83.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹46.03 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹30.60 lakh · received ₹26.13 lakh · spent ₹26.96 lakh · left ₹30.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.12 lakh · received ₹37.46 lakh · spent ₹56.08 lakh · left ₹15.72 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3694, 87.1688 —
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