Bhatchaunra

Masturi block · Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495551 · village code 438896

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,934 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,950 — 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

1,934

Male / female

950 / 984

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,036

Children aged 0–6

306

Literacy rate

48.7%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

542 / 79

Working population

1,048

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

91.0%

Households

472

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road nearest 2 km away

Public transport nearest 2 km away

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

413

Teachers

Students per teacher

138

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

300

Non-farm households

127

Share of households farming, 2020

70%

Net sown area

448 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

448 / 0 / 0

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bhatchoura panchayat, Masturi 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

₹7.46 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹8.72 lakh

Received directly

₹1.95 lakh

Spent

₹11.11 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹7.02 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹3.68 lakh · received ₹3.50 lakh · spent ₹5.46 lakh · left ₹1.72 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹3.77 lakh · received ₹5.23 lakh · spent ₹5.65 lakh · left ₹5.30 lakh

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

Location

21.7960, 82.2173 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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