Barakala
Jambani block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721505
· village code 340111
Population 2011
36
Census of India
Population 2020
50
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+38.9%
14 people · 3.7% a year
Households
14
+55.6% vs 9 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
36
Male / female
19 / 17
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
895
Children aged 0–6
5
Literacy rate
63.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 36
Working population
11
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.9%
Households
9
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 0 / 5
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dharsa panchayat, Jambani 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
₹31.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹39.73 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹54.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.73 lakh · received ₹16.37 lakh · spent ₹21.72 lakh · left ₹7.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.35 lakh · received ₹23.36 lakh · spent ₹32.66 lakh · left ₹9.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5189, 86.8132 —
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