Biala (449)
Tisa block · Chamba
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 176321
· village code 6977
Population 2011
513
Census of India
Population 2020
607
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.3%
94 people · 1.9% a year
Households
129
+65.4% vs 78 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
513
Male / female
260 / 253
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
973
Children aged 0–6
68
Literacy rate
57.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
80 / 353
Working population
243
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.3%
Households
78
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
2
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
129
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
41 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
41 / 41 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Leswin panchayat, Tissa 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
₹14.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹11.02 lakh
Received directly
₹5.99 lakh
Spent
₹0
Unspent at year end
₹31.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.78 lakh · received ₹4.87 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹11.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.33 lakh · received ₹6.14 lakh · spent ₹0 · left ₹19.27 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
32.7207, 76.2855 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Chamba district ·
School
staffing across Chamba ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh