Jashra
Bolpur-Sriniketan block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731240
· village code 317884
Population 2011
2,236
Census of India
Population 2020
2,460
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.0%
224 people · 1.1% a year
Households
626
+10.0% vs 569 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,236
Male / female
1,120 / 1,116
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
996
Children aged 0–6
296
Literacy rate
57.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
333 / 289
Working population
893
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.3%
Households
569
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
611
Non-farm households
15
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 30 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Singhee 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
₹88.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.21 crore
Received directly
₹1.20 lakh
Spent
₹1.38 crore
Unspent at year end
₹72.90 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.77 lakh · received ₹49.61 lakh · spent ₹46.41 lakh · left ₹29.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹64.07 lakh · received ₹71.00 lakh · spent ₹91.34 lakh · left ₹43.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5955, 87.8015 —
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