Besoli
Bastar block · Bastar
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 494224
· village code 449320
Population 2011
568
Census of India
Population 2020
614
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.1%
46 people · 0.9% a year
Households
113
-3.4% vs 117 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
568
Male / female
274 / 294
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,073
Children aged 0–6
114
Literacy rate
45.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
13 / 330
Working population
203
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.7%
Households
117
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Bodanpal panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
65
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
33
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
13
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
10 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 10 / 4
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bodanpal panchayat, Bastar 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
₹12.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.91 lakh
Received directly
₹2.69 lakh
Spent
₹13.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.45 lakh · received ₹2.80 lakh · spent ₹9.65 lakh · left ₹1.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.41 lakh · received ₹4.11 lakh · spent ₹3.75 lakh · left ₹7.22 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
19.3333, 81.8403 —
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