Sitapur
Bolpur-Sriniketan block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731204
· village code 317814
Population 2011
1,214
Census of India
Population 2020
1,268
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.5%
54 people · 0.5% a year
Households
318
+6.0% vs 300 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,214
Male / female
630 / 584
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
927
Children aged 0–6
131
Literacy rate
65.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
888 / 2
Working population
594
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.5%
Households
300
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
74
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
168
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
53%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 28 / 18
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kankalitala panchayat, Bolpur-Sriniketan 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
₹31.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹77.64 lakh
Received directly
₹44,771
Spent
₹63.38 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹46.20 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.46 lakh · received ₹31.91 lakh · spent ₹17.97 lakh · left ₹19.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.04 lakh · received ₹45.73 lakh · spent ₹45.41 lakh · left ₹26.36 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7578, 87.7777 —
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