Barvas

Danta block · Banas Kantha district, Gujarat · PIN 385120 · village code 507908

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,342 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 4,100 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,342

Male / female

693 / 649

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

937

Children aged 0–6

339

Literacy rate

45.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

0 / 1,329

Working population

364

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

87.6%

Households

199

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

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 10 km away

Primary health centre nearest 5 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

231

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

63%

Net sown area

1 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

0 / 1 / 1

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Barvas panchayat, Danta 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

₹7.30 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹30.85 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹14.75 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹23.40 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹97,303 · received ₹12.34 lakh · spent ₹5.74 lakh · left ₹7.57 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹6.32 lakh · received ₹18.51 lakh · spent ₹9.01 lakh · left ₹15.83 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

24.1982, 72.7727 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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