Bichal
Raichur block · Raichur
district, Karnataka · PIN 584140
· village code 600865
Population 2011
3,570
Census of India
Population 2020
4,156
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.4%
586 people · 1.7% a year
Households
804
0.0% vs 804 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,570
Male / female
1,794 / 1,776
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
990
Children aged 0–6
518
Literacy rate
47.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
567 / 736
Working population
1,883
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.4%
Households
804
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
743
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
795
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Net sown area
1,653 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,653 / 353 / 268
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bichali panchayat, Raichur 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
₹75.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.86 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹37.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹56.68 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31.01 lakh · received ₹7.54 lakh · spent ₹10.23 lakh · left ₹28.32 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹44.19 lakh · received ₹11.32 lakh · spent ₹27.16 lakh · left ₹28.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
15.9459, 77.3174 —
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