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Balal

Parappa block · Kasaragod district, Kerala · PIN 671533 · village code 627145

Population 2011
9,936
Census of India
Population 2020
14,967
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+50.6%
5,031 people · 4.7% a year
Households
3,618
+49.8% vs 2,415 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
9,936
Male / female
4,885 / 5,051
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,034
Children aged 0–6
978
Literacy rate
79.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
57 / 2,729
Working population
3,946
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
13.5%
Households
2,415

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
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
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
578
Teachers
31
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
1,998
Non-farm households
1,377
Share of households farming, 2020
59%
Net sown area
3,081 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
175 / 246 / 3,081
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Balal panchayat, Parappa 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
₹1.52 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹28.96 lakh
Received directly
₹1.05 crore
Spent
₹52.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.33 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹61.74 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹23.95 lakh · left ₹82.86 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹89.93 lakh · received ₹28.96 lakh · spent ₹28.36 lakh · left ₹1.51 crore

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

Location

12.1268, 75.4714 — view on OpenStreetMap

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