Balam
Hawalbag block · Almora
district, Uttarakhand · PIN 263601
· village code 53054
Population 2011
108
Census of India
Population 2020
78
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-27.8%
-30 people · -3.6% a year
Households
13
-27.8% vs 18 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
108
Male / female
51 / 57
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,118
Children aged 0–6
20
Literacy rate
63.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
27 / 0
Working population
57
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.7%
Households
18
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
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
18
Teachers
20
Students per teacher
1
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
14 / 15 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raingal panchayat, Hawalbag 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
₹82,646
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹5.69 lakh
Spent
₹1.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹4.72 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹80,205 · received ₹0 · spent ₹88,881 · left ₹4.66 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2,441 · received ₹0 · spent ₹90,324 · left ₹6,117
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
29.6036, 79.6597 —
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