Shilampur
Kanksa block · Paschim Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713169
· village code 318856
Population 2011
3,968
Census of India
Population 2020
6,380
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+60.8%
2,412 people · 5.4% a year
Households
1,145
+23.8% vs 925 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,968
Male / female
2,010 / 1,958
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
449
Literacy rate
67.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,392 / 52
Working population
1,859
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
52.7%
Households
925
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
380
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
38
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
866
Non-farm households
279
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
831 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
831 / 354 / 200
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Amlajora panchayat, Kanksa 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
₹78.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.01 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.23 crore
Unspent at year end
₹57.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹40.02 lakh · received ₹41.66 lakh · spent ₹59.68 lakh · left ₹22.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹38.52 lakh · received ₹59.71 lakh · spent ₹62.95 lakh · left ₹35.28 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4775, 87.3775 —
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