Bahara
Para block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723146
· village code 330015
Population 2011
2,241
Census of India
Population 2020
3,012
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+34.4%
771 people · 3.3% a year
Households
395
+2.3% vs 386 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,241
Male / female
1,193 / 1,048
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
878
Children aged 0–6
344
Literacy rate
54.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
827 / 0
Working population
732
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
48.1%
Households
386
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
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
50
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
380
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
7 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 7 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bahara panchayat, Para 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
₹68.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.31 lakh
Received directly
₹84,763
Spent
₹86.75 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹43.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.90 lakh · received ₹25.20 lakh · spent ₹28.87 lakh · left ₹15.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.29 lakh · received ₹36.12 lakh · spent ₹57.87 lakh · left ₹28.53 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5495, 86.3837 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purulia district ·
School
staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal