Baratala
Khejuri-Ii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721431
· village code 345947
Population 2011
3,682
Census of India
Population 2020
4,915
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.5%
1,233 people · 3.3% a year
Households
895
+26.6% vs 707 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,682
Male / female
1,892 / 1,790
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
484
Literacy rate
71.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,309 / 0
Working population
1,290
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.0%
Households
707
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
310
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
815
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
612 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
612 / 215 / 26
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baratala panchayat, Khejuri-Ii 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
₹57.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹88.17 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.04 crore
Unspent at year end
₹41.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.06 lakh · received ₹36.23 lakh · spent ₹38.80 lakh · left ₹18.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.42 lakh · received ₹51.94 lakh · spent ₹65.13 lakh · left ₹23.23 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9099, 87.9177 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
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