Binjjal (284)

Bhuner Heri block · Patiala district, Punjab · PIN 147201 · village code 36745

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 2,694 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,520 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

2,694

Male / female

1,421 / 1,273

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

896

Children aged 0–6

320

Literacy rate

61.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

215 / 0

Working population

760

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

59.0%

Households

459

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Binjal panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

280

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

80%

Net sown area

302 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

302 / 302 / 105

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Binjal panchayat, Bhuner Heri 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

₹3.88 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹9.69 lakh

Received directly

₹2.00 lakh

Spent

₹3.07 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹12.50 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹0 · received ₹4.89 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹4.89 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.88 lakh · received ₹4.79 lakh · spent ₹3.07 lakh · left ₹7.60 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

30.1982, 76.5091 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

Bibipur (177) compare · Bibipur (183) compare · Bijalpur (56) compare · Bina Heri (7) compare · Bir Agaul (167) compare · Bir Bahadurgarh (113) compare · Bir Bauran (203) compare · Bir Bhadson (142) compare

How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Patiala district · School staffing across Patiala · …and across Punjab