Dhumerkhata
Sitai block · Coochbehar
district, West Bengal · PIN 736167
· village code 308735
Population 2011
5,992
Census of India
Population 2020
7,020
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.2%
1,028 people · 1.8% a year
Households
1,682
+11.9% vs 1,503 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,992
Male / female
3,016 / 2,976
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
987
Children aged 0–6
797
Literacy rate
51.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5,700 / 0
Working population
2,762
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.3%
Households
1,503
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
316
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,395
Non-farm households
287
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
369 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
369 / 200 / 100
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sitai-Ii panchayat, Sitai 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
₹39.44 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.68 lakh
Received directly
₹80,784
Spent
₹78.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.92 lakh · received ₹26.17 lakh · spent ₹26.82 lakh · left ₹13.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.52 lakh · received ₹37.51 lakh · spent ₹51.51 lakh · left ₹12.52 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.0721, 89.3236 —
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