Gaitra
Palari block · Baloda Bazar
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 493229
· village code 443905
Population 2011
1,596
Census of India
Population 2020
1,970
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.4%
374 people · 2.4% a year
Households
460
+25.3% vs 367 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,596
Male / female
803 / 793
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
988
Children aged 0–6
258
Literacy rate
61.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
641 / 216
Working population
775
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.3%
Households
367
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
210
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
390
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
361 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
361 / 11 / 4
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gaitra panchayat, Palari 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
₹4.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.78 lakh
Received directly
₹52,720
Spent
₹6.93 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.37 lakh · received ₹2.71 lakh · spent ₹4.04 lakh · left ₹1.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.93 lakh · received ₹4.06 lakh · spent ₹2.88 lakh · left ₹3.11 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.4906, 82.1471 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Baloda Bazar district ·
School
staffing across Baloda Bazar ·
…and across Chhattisgarh