Piraiya
Belha block · Bilaspur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495224
· village code 439025
Population 2011
1,664
Census of India
Population 2020
2,061
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.9%
397 people · 2.4% a year
Households
438
+14.7% vs 382 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,664
Male / female
883 / 781
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
884
Children aged 0–6
276
Literacy rate
50.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
796 / 169
Working population
831
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.7%
Households
382
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
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
165
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
352
Non-farm households
68
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
170 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
115 / 170 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Piraiya panchayat, Belha 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
₹8.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.05 lakh
Received directly
₹7.79 lakh
Spent
₹21.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.25 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.08 lakh · received ₹3.23 lakh · spent ₹6.21 lakh · left ₹84,717
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.64 lakh · received ₹4.83 lakh · spent ₹15.10 lakh · left ₹2.40 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9653, 82.2551 —
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