Jot Bhikhan
Lalgola block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742135
· village code 314211
Population 2011
2,020
Census of India
Population 2020
2,513
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.4%
493 people · 2.5% a year
Households
504
+2.2% vs 493 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,020
Male / female
1,034 / 986
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
954
Children aged 0–6
296
Literacy rate
57.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
568
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.0%
Households
493
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
243
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
209
Share of households farming, 2020
36%
Net sown area
61 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
61 / 36 / 11
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jasaitala panchayat, Lalgola 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
₹75.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹79.28 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.09 crore
Unspent at year end
₹46.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.19 lakh · received ₹32.58 lakh · spent ₹36.18 lakh · left ₹16.59 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹55.67 lakh · received ₹46.70 lakh · spent ₹72.46 lakh · left ₹29.92 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3604, 88.2735 —
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