Bara Barisha (P)
Kolaghat block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721134
· village code 344430
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 475 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 4,897 — 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
475
Male / female
238 / 237
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
996
Children aged 0–6
47
Literacy rate
80.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
172
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
13.4%
Households
90
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
300
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 0 / 2
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kola-I panchayat, Kolaghat 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
₹50.05 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹56.35 lakh
Received directly
₹81,552
Spent
₹74.10 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.47 lakh · received ₹23.16 lakh · spent ₹23.36 lakh · left ₹13.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.58 lakh · received ₹33.19 lakh · spent ₹50.73 lakh · left ₹20.03 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.1269, 88.1153 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal