Balikonta
Jagdalpur block · Bastar
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 494005
· village code 449145
Population 2011
1,099
Census of India
Population 2020
1,160
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.5%
61 people · 0.6% a year
Households
253
+6.3% vs 238 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,099
Male / female
554 / 545
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
984
Children aged 0–6
166
Literacy rate
46.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 804
Working population
338
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
41.7%
Households
238
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
126
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
122
Non-farm households
77
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
128 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
128 / 101 / 25
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balikonta panchayat, Jagdalpur 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
₹14.52 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.81 lakh
Received directly
₹30,193
Spent
₹14.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹7.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.42 lakh · received ₹3.16 lakh · spent ₹7.20 lakh · left ₹2.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.10 lakh · received ₹4.65 lakh · spent ₹7.50 lakh · left ₹5.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.0991, 81.9526 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bastar district ·
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staffing across Bastar ·
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