Balarampur
Arsha block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723201
· village code 331154
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 137 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 458 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
137
Male / female
65 / 72
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,108
Children aged 0–6
23
Literacy rate
42.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 137
Working population
73
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.6%
Households
28
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
48
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
12
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Hetgugui panchayat, Arsha 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
₹72.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹64.39 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹94.57 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.82 lakh · received ₹26.46 lakh · spent ₹26.94 lakh · left ₹13.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹59.00 lakh · received ₹37.93 lakh · spent ₹67.63 lakh · left ₹29.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3333, 86.1051 —
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Nearby villages
Bakbari
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purulia district ·
School
staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal