Bhurkoni
Pithora block · Mahasamund
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 493449
· village code 446344
Population 2011
1,879
Census of India
Population 2020
2,171
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.5%
292 people · 1.6% a year
Households
642
+45.9% vs 440 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,879
Male / female
934 / 945
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,012
Children aged 0–6
235
Literacy rate
58.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
161 / 624
Working population
882
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.4%
Households
440
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
205
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
571
Non-farm households
71
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
783 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
783 / 45 / 554
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhurkoni panchayat, Pithora 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
₹18.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.92 lakh
Received directly
₹2.61 lakh
Spent
₹25.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.51 lakh · received ₹3.58 lakh · spent ₹13.25 lakh · left ₹1.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.87 lakh · received ₹5.35 lakh · spent ₹11.97 lakh · left ₹2.75 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.1171, 82.5528 —
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