Balsi Purbapara
Patrasayer block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722206
· village code 327633
Population 2011
1,516
Census of India
Population 2020
1,745
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.1%
229 people · 1.6% a year
Households
396
+7.6% vs 368 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,516
Male / female
767 / 749
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
155
Literacy rate
66.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
710 / 0
Working population
645
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.0%
Households
368
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 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
Sub Centre
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
131
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
202
Non-farm households
194
Share of households farming, 2020
51%
Net sown area
172 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
172 / 90 / 3
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balsi-I panchayat, Patrasayer 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
₹25.36 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹39.19 lakh
Received directly
₹34,084
Spent
₹48.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.63 lakh · received ₹16.15 lakh · spent ₹21.33 lakh · left ₹4.67 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.73 lakh · received ₹23.05 lakh · spent ₹27.56 lakh · left ₹11.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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