Altor
Sainthia block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731201
· village code 317370
Population 2011
380
Census of India
Population 2020
446
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.4%
66 people · 1.8% a year
Households
107
+20.2% vs 89 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
380
Male / female
188 / 192
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,021
Children aged 0–6
57
Literacy rate
67.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
91 / 139
Working population
147
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.1%
Households
89
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
99
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 30 / 10
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ahmedpur panchayat, Sainthia 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
₹62.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹89.18 lakh
Received directly
₹97,819
Spent
₹95.90 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹56.34 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.66 lakh · received ₹36.65 lakh · spent ₹40.55 lakh · left ₹19.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.43 lakh · received ₹52.53 lakh · spent ₹55.35 lakh · left ₹36.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8198, 87.6852 —
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