Akhira
Rampurhat-I block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731224
· village code 316384
Population 2011
2,367
Census of India
Population 2020
2,968
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+25.4%
601 people · 2.5% a year
Households
627
+8.7% vs 577 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,367
Male / female
1,211 / 1,156
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
955
Children aged 0–6
249
Literacy rate
73.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,471 / 28
Working population
906
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.5%
Households
577
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
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
80
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
76
Non-farm households
255
Share of households farming, 2020
23%
Net sown area
63 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
63 / 18 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kusumba panchayat, Rampurhat-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
₹62.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹84.74 lakh
Received directly
₹1.28 lakh
Spent
₹1.05 crore
Unspent at year end
₹43.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.92 lakh · received ₹34.82 lakh · spent ₹44.36 lakh · left ₹21.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.57 lakh · received ₹49.92 lakh · spent ₹60.99 lakh · left ₹21.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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