Birai

Balesar block · Jodhpur district, Rajasthan · PIN 342306 · village code 85360

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,669 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 500 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,669

Male / female

864 / 805

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

932

Children aged 0–6

282

Literacy rate

50.3%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

495 / 44

Working population

428

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

85.5%

Households

318

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 5 km away

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

only one habitation is covered

All-weather road nearest 5 km away

Public transport nearest 5 km away

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Internet

Common service centre

Separately located

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

31%

Net sown area

22 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

3 / 22 / 22

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Birai panchayat, Balesar 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

₹24.19 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹12.60 lakh

Received directly

₹1.56 lakh

Spent

₹17.91 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹20.45 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹13.77 lakh · received ₹5.58 lakh · spent ₹6.45 lakh · left ₹13.13 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹10.42 lakh · received ₹7.03 lakh · spent ₹11.46 lakh · left ₹7.31 lakh

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

Location

26.5586, 72.7185 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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