Burhigora
Bundwan block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723129
· village code 332430
Population 2011
405
Census of India
Population 2020
389
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-4.0%
-16 people · -0.4% a year
Households
85
-1.2% vs 86 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
405
Male / female
194 / 211
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,088
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
47.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 319
Working population
232
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.4%
Households
86
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 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
90
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
82
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 7 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhadka panchayat, Bundwan 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
₹33.02 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹55.33 lakh
Received directly
₹60,322
Spent
₹59.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.63 lakh · received ₹22.74 lakh · spent ₹20.22 lakh · left ₹13.75 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.39 lakh · received ₹32.59 lakh · spent ₹39.76 lakh · left ₹15.22 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7943, 86.4764 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Purulia ·
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