Silkhuri Pratham Khanda
Cooch Behar-I block · Coochbehar
district, West Bengal · PIN 736157
· village code 308162
Population 2011
1,019
Census of India
Population 2020
1,285
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.1%
266 people · 2.6% a year
Households
283
+16.0% vs 244 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,019
Male / female
510 / 509
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
998
Children aged 0–6
142
Literacy rate
60.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
434 / 0
Working population
434
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.2%
Households
244
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
85
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
85 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
85 / 20 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chilkirhat panchayat, Cooch Behar-I 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
₹16.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.03 crore
Received directly
₹1.10 lakh
Spent
₹82.92 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.71 lakh · received ₹32.43 lakh · spent ₹23.94 lakh · left ₹15.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.97 lakh · received ₹70.14 lakh · spent ₹58.99 lakh · left ₹22.12 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2523, 89.3814 —
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