Amar
Burdwan-I block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713141
· village code 320037
Population 2011
3,376
Census of India
Population 2020
3,462
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.5%
86 people · 0.3% a year
Households
802
+1.5% vs 790 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,376
Male / female
1,732 / 1,644
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
346
Literacy rate
65.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
867 / 299
Working population
1,414
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
54.1%
Households
790
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
80
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
725
Non-farm households
77
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
312 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
312 / 260 / 148
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Saraitikar panchayat, Burdwan-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
₹97.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.36 crore
Received directly
₹1.97 lakh
Spent
₹1.58 crore
Unspent at year end
₹77.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.58 lakh · received ₹56.04 lakh · spent ₹51.47 lakh · left ₹29.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹74.91 lakh · received ₹80.22 lakh · spent ₹1.07 crore · left ₹48.19 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2793, 87.8747 —
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