Jhar Majhgram
Mal block · Jalpaiguri
district, West Bengal · PIN 735218
· village code 306957
Population 2011
2,430
Census of India
Population 2020
2,929
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.5%
499 people · 2.1% a year
Households
543
+12.9% vs 481 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,430
Male / female
1,227 / 1,203
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
394
Literacy rate
61.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
560 / 205
Working population
852
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
49.1%
Households
481
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
65
Teachers
40
Students per teacher
2
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
272
Non-farm households
271
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 20 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jkranti panchayat, Kranti 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
₹62.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹82.34 lakh
Received directly
₹40,956
Spent
₹1.09 crore
Unspent at year end
₹36.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹31.93 lakh · received ₹33.84 lakh · spent ₹51.42 lakh · left ₹14.76 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.79 lakh · received ₹48.50 lakh · spent ₹57.63 lakh · left ₹21.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7027, 88.6833 —
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