Bikna
Bankura-Ii block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722155
· village code 327082
Population 2011
3,876
Census of India
Population 2020
4,500
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.1%
624 people · 1.7% a year
Households
936
+18.6% vs 789 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,876
Male / female
1,961 / 1,915
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
450
Literacy rate
66.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,352 / 6
Working population
1,289
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
29.1%
Households
789
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
216
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
670
Non-farm households
266
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
41 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
41 / 18 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bikna panchayat, Bankura-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
₹60.17 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹67.90 lakh
Received directly
₹79,148
Spent
₹89.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.00 lakh · received ₹27.90 lakh · spent ₹27.65 lakh · left ₹14.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.16 lakh · received ₹39.99 lakh · spent ₹61.56 lakh · left ₹25.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2432, 87.0861 —
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